Turner v. U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Deen, Judge.

Upon the death of an employee within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act from work-related injury, where dependency is proved as a matter of fact, payments are to be made under Code Ann. § 114-413 (b) or (c) depending on whether the claimant is wholly or partially dependent on the employee’s earnings for support at the time of the injury. If, however, the claimant falls within the class of persons dealt with in § 114-414 he is conclusively presumed dependent and entitled to full compensation in the manner set out therein. The two sections must be construed together, and…