Oklahoma State Highway Department v. Nash

HALLEY, Justice.

On September 8, 1955, Loyd Nash filed his first notice and claim for compensation stating .that his son, Jimmy Nash, sustained an accidental injury resulting in death while employed by the State Highway Department. An award was made by the State Industrial Commission for the maximum amount, $13,500, under the death benefit provisions of 85 O.S.1951 § 1 et seq., and this proceeding is brought by the State Highway Department and the State Insurance Fund, hereinafter called petitioners, to'review the award. The av>ard was made jointly to Loyd Nash, the fathér and Camilla Nash,…