Oliver v. Perkins Oil Co., Inc.

May 26, 1929, Tom Oliver, an employee of the Perkins Oil Company, was killed by accident arising out of and in the course of employment, and a settlement was made with Lula Oliver, his dependent widow. By- the settlement she was to receive $6 a week for 400 weeks. Weekly payments were duly made until April 6, 1931, when the widow married George Johnson. Thereupon the employer and insurance carrier terminated the widow’s compensation, pursuant to the provision of subsection 10, section 6883, of the Code.

July 14, 1934, this action was commenced to recover the widow’s weekly benefits accruing…