Graham-Michaelis Drilling Co. v. Atkins

JOHNSON, Justice.

Myrtle Atkins, individually and as the mother and natural guardian of her six minor children, and who will be hereinafter referred to as claimant, recovered an award under the death benefit provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act. This proceeding is brought by Graham-Michaelis Drilling Company, employer, and its insurance carrier, The Travelers Insurance Company, hereinafter referred to as petitioners, to review the award.

James Clair Atkins, deceased, husband of claimant and father of the minor children, was Production Superintendent for Graham-Michaelis Drilling…