KEMPKAU v. CATHEY


277 S.W.2d 392 (1955)

C.W. KEMPKAU d/b/a C.W. Kempkau & Company, Etc., v. Beulah CATHEY and Shela Sutton.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude Callicott, Nashville, for plaintiffs in error.

Alfred Adams, Jr. and S.M. Glasgow, Jr., Nashville, for defendants in error.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

This is a Workmen's Compensation case in which the dependent widow and a minor dependent child seek compensation for the death of John Cathey.

The facts are not in dispute. C.W. Kempkau d/b/a C.W. Kempkau & Company, was engaged solely in the business of selling and delivering building supplies and the deceased, John Cathey, was regularly employed as a truck-driver in the delivery of materials for said defendant.

Kempkau had in...

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