Silvers v. Wakefield

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wertz, J.:

This action was brought by a dependent to recover compensation for the death of a workman under the provisions of the workmen’s compensation act. The trial court made findings of fact and allowed compensation. Respondent brings the case here and contends there was no evidence justifying a finding that an accident occurred or that decedent’s death was the result of an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment.

Under G. S. 1949, 44-556, appellate jurisdiction of this court in compensation cases is confined to reviewing…