Pearce v. Modern Sand and Gravel Co.

HOSTETTER, P. J

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Franklin County affirming an award of the Missouri Workmen’s Compensation Commission of $150 for burial expenses, and death benefits of $16.67 per week for three hundred weeks payable to Grace Pearce, widow of Ira Pearce, but conditioned that if Grace Pearce dies or remarries prior to the time said award is paid', then the remainder to be paid to Margaret Pearce and Bernice Rhodes, daughters and dependents of Ira Pearce, employee, in equal shares.

Ira Pearce is referred to by witnesses in their testimony as “Dick” Pearce.

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