Springdale Monument Co. v. Allen

This claim, under the "Workmen’s Compensation Act, 319 of 1939, as amended, (now Ark. Stats. 1947, §§ 81-1301-81-1349) was begun by W. H. Allen in March 1947, for disability benefits. He alleged that he had become disabled as a result of accidental injuries which he sustained March 29, 1946, while employed by appellants, and growing out of said employment.

Shortly thereafter, Allen died and the claim was then treated as one for death benefits on behalf of appellees. Allen’s widow and minor child.

A hearing before a single member of the Commission resulted in a favorable award to them.

On an…