Cortrim Manufacturing Co. v. Smith

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

In this action the plaintiff seeks to recover death benefits provided by the Workmen’s Compensation Act for the death of her husband who was an employee of the defendant. The trial court found the issues in favor of the plaintiff and awarded benefits. The defendant has appealed asserting that the Chancellor erred in failing to sustain defendant’s objection to a hypothetical question posed by the plaintiff to Dr. Ronald D. Caldwell, a heart specialist who testified on behalf of the plaintiff, and in finding that there was any causal connection between the death of the…