Thomas v. Raleigh Gas Co.

Tbe Industrial Commission took tbe view tbat tbe casual and temporary employment of tbe plaintiff for a short time at a wage of $5.00 a week for two months during tbe period of tbe four preceding years, did not take her out of tbe category of entire dependency upon her deceased son.

We may concede tbat dependency may in some instances become a mixed question of fact and law. Re: Carroll (1917), 65 Ind. App., 148, 116 N. E., 844. But where tbe factual element is admitted, or has been determined on competent evidence consistently with its counterpart of legal definition, tbat is tbe end of tbe…