DUKE v. PEKIN WOOD PRODUCTS CO.

No. 5-315.

264 S.W.2d 834 (1954)

DUKE v. PEKIN WOOD PRODUCTS CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. R. Wilson, El Dorado, Paul K. Roberts, Warren, for appellant.

Wright, Harrison, Lindsey & Upton, Little Rock, for appellees.


HOLT, Justice.

W. G. Dtike, while employed by one of the appellees (Pekin Wood Products Company), on February 23, 1948, between seven and seven-thirty A.M., suddenly collapsed and died shortly thereafter, in a hospital, on the same day. His widow, appellant, sought compensation award under our Workmen's Compensation Act of 1939, as amended (now Ark.Stats.1947, §§ 81-1301 to 81-1349). She based her claim for recovery on the ground that her deceased husband...

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