ANDREWS v. SIGNAL AUTO PARTS, INC.


492 S.W.2d 222 (1972)

Gladys ANDREWS, Widow of Hancil Andrews, Deceased, Appellee-Plaintiff, v. SIGNAL AUTO PARTS, INC., Appellant-Defendant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Moore, Crutchfield, Moore & Jenkins, Chattanooga, for appellee-plaintiff.

Harold C. Dedman, Noone & Stringer, Chattanooga, for appellant-defendant.


OPINION

DYER, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case presenting the one issue of whether Hancil Andrews, the deceased employee, and Gladys Andrews, the alleged widow, seeking compensation benefits had consummated a valid common law marriage in the State of Alabama. The chancellor found such marriage had been consummated, awarding Gladys Andrews compensation benefits as the widow of Hancil Andrews, deceased.

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