IN RE BARKLEY

No. 37703.

323 P.2d 371 (1958)

In the Matter of the Death of Guy H. BARKLEY. CITY OF ALVA and The State Insurance Fund, Petitioners, v. Lucy P. BARKLEY, Widow, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mont R. Powell, Mary Elizabeth Cox, Oklahoma City, for petitioners.

Mauntel & Doolin, Alva, Looney, Watts, Looney & Nichols, Oklahoma City, Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., for respondent.


BLACKBIRD, Justice.

On the 28th day of April, 1956, Guy H. Barkley died while in the employ of petitioner, City of Alva. He had been employed as construction foreman of the City Water Department, and, while working in connection with that department, he contracted lead poisoning and thereafter developed myeloma and died as a result of the lead poisoning and myeloma.

On May 31, 1956, Lucy P. Barkley, surviving widow and only dependent heir of

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