BATTLES v. MASSMAN CONST. CO.

No. 60958.

580 S.W.2d 280 (1979)

James L. BATTLES, Deceased, Marla J. Battles Neece, widow, and Rebecca Jean Battles, minor dependent, Respondents, v. MASSMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY and the Travelers Insurance Company, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

April 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary E. Lowe, Field, Gentry, Benjamin & Robertson, Kansas City, for appellants.

Richard D. Rhyne, Linde, Thomson, Fairchild, Langworthy & Kohn, Kansas City, for respondents.


SIMEONE, Judge.

This case basically raises the identical issue posed in Yardley v. Gaylord Montgomery and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, No. 60961 and Asher v. Killion Construction Co., No. 60844, decided this date, Mo., 580 S.W.2d 263. That issue is: When an employee covered by workmen's compensation dies in the scope of his employment and the widow thereafter remarries and receives a two-year statutory...

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