MOORE, Justice.
It is our opinion that the mother of the deceased employee is entitled to share equally with appellant in the compensation under the facts in this case, and we so hold.
The pertinent provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act are as follows:
G.S. § 97-38: "If death results * * * the employer shall pay * * * compensation * * * to the person or persons entitled thereto as follows:
"(1) Persons wholly dependent * * * at...
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