Ford, Bacon & Davis v. Paxton

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Siler

Affirming.

The trial court affirmed a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board awarding full death benefit compensation to Annie Crockett Paxton, appellee mother of William Paxton, a deceased employee of Ford, Bacon, and Davis, appellant employer, and the latter appeals.

Appellant contends that the judgment of the trial court should now be reversed (A) because there was no evidence that the appellee mother was at all dependent upon her deceased son, the employee, or, in the alternative, (B) because all the evidence proved, at most, that the appellee mother…