HAWTHORNE v. DAVIS

No. CA 79-34.

596 S.W.2d 329 (1979)

Glen HAWTHORNE, d/b/a Glen Hawthorne Wholesale 1 Meat (Reeder Meat Company), Uninsured Employer, Appellant, v. Gloria DAVIS, Widow of James Davis, Deceased Employee, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

Released for Publication April 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wood, Smith, Schnipper & White by Ray S. Smith, Jr., Hot Springs, for appellant.

W. H. "Dub" Arnold, Arkadelphia, for appellee.


Released for Publication by the Court of Appeals April 2, 1980.

PILKINTON, Judge.

This is a workers' compensation case. James Davis died in a traffic accident on June 15, 1978. He left appellee as his widow, and two minor children. The Workers' Compensation Commission allowed a claim for death benefits under the Arkansas Compensation Act. Appellant has appealed.

It is well settled that the burden is on the appellee claimant to establish the claim for...

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