Wilson v. Birmingham Electric Co.

Caleb Wilson came to his death by accident while in the employ of appellee. Appellant, alleging that she was his widow, filed her claim for compensation under the Elective Compensation Law, section 7543 et seq. of the Code of 1923. Ada Wilson intervened on behalf of herself and two minor children, alleging that she was the widow, and the children were the children of deceased employé. The court’s decree awarded compensation to the children, and denied to both women any part of it.

Under repeated decisions of this court, if there was any evidence going to sustain the decree in the form in which…