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GARNER v. ROGERS

No. 5-2675.

356 S.W.2d 418 (1962)

D. H. GARNER, CONTRACTOR, Employer, U. S. F. & G., Ins. Carrier, Appellants, v. Marie ROGERS, Widow, for Harself and in Behalf of Ellis Wayne Rogers, Minor Son of Walter B. Rogers, Deceased Employee, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 23, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barber, Henry, Thurman & McCaskill, Little Rock, for appellants.

Catlett & Henderson, Little Rock, for appellees.

JOHNSON, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case. The dispute is over whether Walter B. Rogers, a deceased workman, was an employee of appellant, D. H. Garner, Contractor, at the time of receiving the injury which took his life.

It is appellants' forceful contention that the deceased was an independent contractor. The Workmen's Compensation Commission found the deceased to be an employee within the meaning of the Workmen's Compensation Act. This finding...

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