AMERICAN CAN COMPANY v. PETTYJOHN

No. 75-20.

522 S.W.2d 358 (1975)

AMERICAN CAN COMPANY, Appellant, v. Lila D. PETTYJOHN, widow of John R. Pettyjohn, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bethell, Callaway & Robertson, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Jones, Gilbreath & Jones, Fort Smith, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation death claim which grew out of a heart attack to John R. Pettyjohn, claimant's husband. The commission allowed the claim and the circuit court affirmed. Appellant contends that the award is not supported by sufficient, competent, corroborative evidence. The basis of the point for reversal is that claimant did not meet her burden of corroborating declarations of the deceased employee. Ark.Stat.Ann. § 81-1327(a) ...

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