Hamilton v. Consolidated Underwriters

In this suit Mrs. Bertha Hamilton, individually and as natural tutrix of her three minor children, Roy, Margie and Marvin Hamilton, alleging total dependency for support upon her son, Earl Hamilton, killed while working for his employer, Big West Drilling Company, a co-partnership, seeks to recover compensation of the employer's insurer, Consolidated Underwriters, for three hundred weeks at the rate of $20 per week, less payments of $3 per week made regularly since the son's death.

In limine, defendant filed exceptions of no cause and no right of action leveled against the alleged right of the…