IN RE MITCHAM

No. 39122.

368 P.2d 233 (1962)

In the Matter of the death of Earl M. MITCHAM. Ruth MITCHAM, Executrix, Petitioner, v. AMERICAN TIMBER TREATING CORPORATION, and State Insurance Fund, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

January 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Savage, Gibson, Benefield & Shelton, Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

Lee Welch, Antlers, Mont R. Powell, Mary Elizabeth Cox, Oklahoma City, Mac Q. Williamson, Atty. Gen., for respondents.


IRWIN, Justice.

Ruth M. Mitcham, widow of Earl M. Mitcham, hereinafter referred to as Claimant, commenced this proceeding before the State Industrial Court against American Timber Treating Corporation, hereinafter called Corporation, and its insurance carrier, State Insurance Fund, to recover for the death of her husband under the death benefit provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 85 O.S. 1951 § 1 et seq. After a full and complete hearing an award was...

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