United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Landen

Counsel for the defendants argue that the facts found by the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation do not support the award and order and that there is not any competent evidence in the record to warrant and sustain the award and order of the State Board'of Workmen’s Compensation. It is true that in order for an injury and death to be compensable, the death must result from an accident arising out of and in the course of the employment, or must be a result thereof. It is also true that the burden of proof is on the claimant to show that the death so resulted. See Johnson v. Firemen’s Fund…