Musick v. Central Carbon Co.

P. Harvey Musick was employed by defendant, and, while discharging the duties of his employment, was burned on December 28, 1923, about the face, chest, and hands. He contracted pneumonia on or about February 1, 1924, and died on February 5th of that year, as a result of the pneumonia contracted. In April, 1924, his widow, in her own behalf, and as tutrix of her minor children, the issue of her marriage with the deceased, together with the defendant herein, petitioned the district court for the parish of Ouachita, which had jurisdiction of the claim of the widow and children for compensation,…