Portin v. Portin

The only question involved upon the appeal in these causes is whether the illegitimate child of a deceased employee, said child having been supported by the employee, is a dependent and entitled to compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, chapter 123 of the Acts of 1919.

The case was submitted upon a stipulation of facts from which we quote as follows:

“It is agreed by counsel, that the record in the above cause establishes the following facts: (1) That Mercy Annie Lane, widow of Isaac Lane, was married to H. H. Comstock in Nashville, by Judge Litton Hickman, on December 2, 1918. (2)…