Dillon v. Gasoline Plant Construction Corp.

This is a suit for death benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of 1948 and amendments thereto. The claimants are the appellant Mrs. Ava Johnson Dillon and her minor son William Hamilton Dillon, ten years of age, and who are the sole heirs at law and dependents of Ralph E. Dillon, deceased, who was employed on the date of his death and for about two months prior thereto by the appellee Gasoline Plant Construction Corporation as a painter on a construction job. Ralph E. Dillon died at his home on the night of September 10, 1952, at about 9 o’clock, after having quit work at about 5 o…