Collins v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.

OPINION

HENRY, Chief Justice.

This is an action for workmen’s compensation death benefits. Plaintiff-appellant is the widow of Douglas S. Collins, who was an employee of defendant-appellee’s insured, Foote Mineral Company. The complaint alleged that plaintiff’s husband, while in the course of his employment on September 25, 1974, was involved in an automobile accident in Huntsville, Alabama, and that he died as a result of this accident. The defendant denied that the deceased’s death was the result of an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment.

The parties stipulated that…