Smith v. WORKMEN'S COMP. APP. BD. HAROLD EUGENE SNOOK

Petitioners seek annulment of a workmen ’s compensation award in favor of four minor children on account of the industrially caused death of their mother. The award was made by the Industrial Accident Commission, now Imown as the Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board, which will be referred to herein as the Commission. The issue is whether at the time of injury resulting in death the children *294were totally dependent upon their mother within the meaning of the workmen’s compensation statute.

The mother and father were divorced. Custody of the minor children was awarded the latter with the right…