Shobe Ex Rel. Kin v. Tobin Construction Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.:

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Neither the employer nor insurance carrier is questioning the amount of the award and all controverted issues are between the claimants with respect to the degree of dependency and apportionment of compensation conceded to be due and payable under its terms.

The issues can be simplified by immediate relation of uncontroverted facts and matters disclosed by the record.

The proceeding was commenced by William Gene Shobe and Sharon Rae Shobe, minors, by and through their brother and next of kin, Warren…