COLE v. HENDRY CORPORATION

No. 5-1715.

321 S.W.2d 377 (1959)

Lela COLE, Appellant, v. HENDRY CORPORATION and the Travelers Insurance Company, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Dissenting Opinion March 23, 1959.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1959.


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.

This is a Workmen's Compensation case. The primary and decisive question presented is one of fact,—that of dependency. On a hearing before a single commissioner appellant, Mrs. Lela Cole, was, on March 12, 1954, awarded $2.50 per week for a period of 450 weeks. On an appeal by Mrs. Cole to the full Commission the findings and the order of the single commissioner were reversed, Mrs. Cole's claim of dependency was disallowed and dismissed. On appeal...

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