McGinnis v. Amer. Foundry Co., Inc.

Appellant is the widow of George Mc-Ginnis, deceased. On January 27, 1955, she filed with the Industrial Board of this state her application Form No. 116 for adjustment of her claim for compensation from appellee, as a dependent of the decedent, who, it was alleged, died as the proximate result of an occupational disease contracted by him in the course of his employment by appellee. The latter filed its answer to said application and alleged therein that the Industrial Board was without jurisdiction in the cause for the reason, inter alia, that decedent’s death as a result of an alleged…