Safeway Stores, Inc. v. Evans

JACKSON, Justice.

Juanita M. Evans, hereinafter called claimant, widow of James Edward Evans, hereinafter called employee, obtained an award under the death benefit provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 85 O.S. 1961 § 22, subd. 7. This proceeding is brought by Safeway Stores, Inc. and its insurance carrier, Travelers Insurance Company, hereinafter called petitioners, to review the award.

The record discloses that the employee was a grocery clerk in a retail store of the employee at Muskogee, Oklahoma. Three fellow employees testified for claimant. The testimony discloses that on the…