Stubblefield v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York

GLADNEY, Judge.

This action for death benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act was brought by Ruby M. Stubblefield, surviving spouse of Elmer Stubblefield, Jr., on behalf of herself and three children, against-Williams Pressure Service Company and its insurer, Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York. Judgment was rendered by the trial court rejecting plaintiff’s demands on the ground that the accident which caused the death of the employee did not arise out of his employment. From this decree, plaintiff has appealed.

Elmer Stubblefield, Jr. was employed by Williams Pressure Service…