Cornish's Guardian v. Lexington Utilities Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Creal, Commissioner

Affirming.

On December 6, 1932, David Cornish, an employoe of the Lexington Utilities Company, came in contact with an electric wire and sustained injuries from which he died. Thereafter the statutory guardian of Margaret Cornish, Janice Cornish, and Sherman Cornish, Jr., infants under 14 years of age, made clamTfor compensation on their behalf before the Workmen’s Compensation Board, claiming that they were wholly dependent upon the deceased employee. Before final award was made,. Sherman --Cornish Jr., died, but the proceedings continued on behalf of…