Jones' Adm'x v. Black Mountain Corp.

Opinion of the Court by

Hobson, Commissioner

Affirming.

Mrs. Isom Jones, as administratrix of the estate of Howard Jones, deceased, brought this action against the Black Mountain Corporation to recover for his death. The facts stated in the petition are briefly these: Prior to May 5, 1931, plaintiff’s intestate had been and was in the employment of the defendant as clerk in a store at Kenvir, Harlan county, Ky., and there had been a strike in the mines of the defendant, and much disorder and bitterness existed toward the corporation and its officers by former employees, who had been discharged…