DEPENDENTS OF STATEN v. EWING GAS CO.

No. 46020.

243 So.2d 561 (1971)

DEPENDENTS OF Carson L. STATEN, Deceased, Mrs. Carson L. Staten v. EWING GAS CO. and Pan American Fire & Cas. Co.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Long & Adams, Tupelo, Byrd P. Mauldin, Pontotoc, for appellant.

Mitchell, McNutt & Bush, Wade H. Lagrone, Tupelo, for appellees.


INZER, Justice:

This is an appeal by the dependents of Carson L. Staten, deceased, from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Madison County affirming an order of the Workmen's Compensation Commission denying death benefits. We affirm.

The deceased Carson L. Staten was at the time of his death and had been for four years previously employed by appellee Ewing Gas Company. The company employed on the average of eighteen to twenty men, all of whom were paid weekly...

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