Milton v. City of Gordon

This is a suit brought by appellant under the workmen’s compensation law to recover for the death of her husband. From an adverse judgment appellant brings the case to this court on appeal.

The evidence in this case shows that Earl L. Milton, the deceased, was the city marshal and street commissioner of the city of Gordon, Nebraska. It further appears that on April 19, 1932, Milton and one Roy Denny pursued and attempted to arrest the occupants of a truck they suspected of carrying intoxicating liquor contrary to law; that during the pursuit of the truck, and while driving north at a speed of…