Thetford v. London Guarantee & Accident Co.

This suit was instituted in the district court of Wichita county, Tex., by Mrs. Myrtle Thetford and by her three minor children, through her, as next friend, appellants, against the London Guarantee & Accident Company, Limited, the appellee, to recover under the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Law of this state for the death of her husband and the father of the children, N. J. Thetford, who was killed by an accident while in the employ of the Mutual Oil Company, which carried indemnity insurance with the appellee.

Appellants presented their application for compensation for the death…