Kirby Lumber Co. v. Consolidated Underwriters

This suit was brought by Consolidated Underwriters, the insurer of T. B. Allen Co., under the Workmen's Compensation Law, against appellant, Kirby Lumber Company, to recover damages on account of the death of Joe Singletary, caused by the alleged negligence of appellant, Kirby Lumber Company. The suit was brought by Consolidated Underwriters both in its own behalf and in behalf of and for the benefit of all the statutory beneficiaries of the deceased as in accordance with what are known as the death statutes of this state. Recovery was sought by the insurance company for reimbursement of…