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MAY v. OZARK CENTRAL TELEPHONE COMPANY

No. 28956.

272 S.W.2d 845 (1954)

Mrs. W. R. (Rosa) MAY (Claimant), Respondent, v. OZARK CENTRAL TELEPHONE COMPANY (Employer) and Utilities Insurance Company (Insurer), Appellants.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

November 16, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dearing & Matthes, and M. C. Matthes, Hillsboro, for appellants.

Mosby & Mosby, Jos. W. Mosby, Linn, and John P. Peters, Linn, for respondent.

HOLMAN, Special Judge.

In this proceeding, which originated before the Industrial Commission, the claimant (respondent), Rosa May, seeks to recover compensation for the death of her husband, William R. May. It is undisputed that he was instantly killed as the result of the discharge of a shotgun, while engaged in clearing brush and trees from a strip of land over which the alleged employer, Ozark Central Telephone Company (appellant), proposed to construct a telephone...

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