Howerton v. McCrary

JANVIER. J.

Plaintiff, suing in her own behalf and also for the use. and benefit of her two minor children, endeavors to recover compensation under Act 20 of 1914, as amended, for the death of her husband, John B. Howerton, father of the two minors.

She alleges that on or about February 10, 1931, during the course of his employment, the said Howerton “was struck in the eye by a chipping of steel or iron,” and that “as a result of the said accident, the eye of John B. Howerton became infected, and his entire body became infected with Tetanic-Encephal-itis, from which disease the said John B.…