Evans v. State Compensation Director

144 S.E.2d 663 (1965)

Virgie M. EVANS, Widow of Jess B. Evans,

v.

STATE COMPENSATION DIRECTOR, and Minden Sewell Coal Company.

No. 12478.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Submitted September 7, 1965.

Decided October 19, 1965.

Thornhill, Thornhill & Kennedy, David T. Kennedy, Beckley, for appellant.

Mahan, Higgins, Thrift & Graney, Patrick C. Graney, Jr., Fayetteville, for appellee.

BERRY, Judge:

This is an appeal by the claimant Virgie M. Evans, the widow of Jess B. Evans, from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board dated May 10, 1965, affirming the ruling of the Workmen's…