Legal Opinion

Bentley v. Henderson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 18, 1971No. 5-5607PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frank Holt, Justice.

In this workmen’s compensation case the appellant seeks dependency benefits as the result of the death of her husband. The Commission affirmed the referee’s denial of benefits and the Commission’s action was affirmed by the circuit court. For reversal the appellant first contends that the court erred in denying benefits to the appellant because there is insufficient evidence to support the Commission’s finding that the decedent’s death was not causally connected with his employment.

Appellant’s husband, 49 years of age, was an employee of the appellee, Lewis Bar-B-Q, as the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lane Poultry Farms v. WagonerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
  2. St. Michael Hospital v. WrightSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971
  3. Farrelly Lake Co. v. ReddenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tigue v. Caddo Minerals CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  2. Franks v. Amoco Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  3. Northwestern National Insurance v. WeastSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  4. Thompson v. Sellers & Sons Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1979

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