ROWE v. DRUYVESTEYN CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 5-6019.

484 S.W.2d 513 (1972)

L. C. ROWE et ux., Appellants, v. DRUYVESTEYN CONSTRUCTION CO. et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Booth, Van Buren, for appellants.

Jones, Gilbreath & Jones, Ft. Smith, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

Danny Rowe, aged 16, was killed on July 16, 1969, in the course of his employment, when the walls of a ditch in which he was working collapsed. The appellants, Danny's parents, filed this claim for death benefits under the workmen's compensation. The Commission directed the employer and its insurance carrier to pay the funeral expense allowed by the statute. Ark.Stat. Ann. § 81-1315(a) (Supp.1971). The

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