Walker's Estate

Cox, J., for the court in banc,

This matter came before the court in banc on exceptions filed by Zada Miller Walker, individually and as administratrix of the estate of the above named decedent, to the decree distributing a sum of money obtained by her as administratrix in the settlement of a claim arising under the provisions of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act: Walker’s Estate (No. 1), supra.

The facts are fully covered in the opinion of the hearing judge and will be only briefly summarized by us.

Cecil James Walker, an employe of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, was killed in an…