Hill v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.

OPINION

CHATTIN, Judge.

Appellant, as surviving wife and dependent, brought this action seeking an award under the Workmen’s Compensation Act for the death of her husband, Bluford Hill.

Appellant, in her complaint, alleged that on March 15, 1973, her husband was an employee of Path Manufacturing Company in Sparta; that he was employed by the Company as a night watchman; and that while at work on that date he was crushed to death due to the collapse of the building in which he was working during the presence of a tornado.

Appellee responded that the injury and death did not arise out of or in the…