Anderson v. Davis-Washington Co.

The widow of II. Clayton Anderson filed a claim for compensation against her husband’s employer and the insurance carrier. Compensation was denied on the ground that the widow had voluntarily abandoned her husband at the time of the accident. The superior court affirmed the award denying compensation and the widow excepted.

The widow testified that while she and her husband were living together as man and wife in Alabama, her husband told her he did not love her and to go to her mother, which she did. She returned to Georgia and instituted a suit for divorce in Fulton County, in which it was…