Morris v. Crossett Lumber Co.

Appellant’s claim arises under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 319 of 1939.

Appellant’s husband, Claude Morris, on August 12, 1948, received an injury to his right eye (resulting in its loss) while employed by appellee and in the course of such employment. He died January 22, 1949. The Workmen’s Compensation Commission denied appellant’s claim for a compensation award and the Ashley Circuit Court, on appeal, affirmed.

Appellant’s attorney says: “The contention of the claimant is that Claude Morris died as a result of the injury that he received on August 12, 1948, or as a result of a weakness…