Thrash v. Jackson Auto Sales, Inc.

This suit involves a claim for death benefits under the Mississippi Workmen’s Compensation Act. The claim*848ants, who are the appellants here, are Mrs. Maurice B. Thrash, widow of Maurice B. Thrash, deceased, and Mrs. June Thrash Sutton and Elizabeth Thrash, the two daughters of Maurice B. Thrash, deceased.

The deceased was killed in the early morning of March 3, 1955, when the automobile operated by him crashed into an electric power pole at the northeast corner of the intersection of West Capitol and Marion Streets in the City of Jackson. The deceased was pinned beneath his overturned…