Starks v. J. A. Schaefer Construction Co.

This is an appeal from the action of the trial court in affirming an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission in favor of the Selden-Breck Construction Company and against the claimant, and dismissing claimant’s appeal from the award of the Commission.

Claimant is the widow of Wm. J. Starks, who sustained a fatal accident on or about May 24, 1930, while doing excavating work on the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Toll Building, in Kansas City. The Southwestern Bell Telephone Company had entered into a general contract with the Selden-Breck Construction Company for the construction of…