City of Okolona v. Dependent of Harlow

244 So.2d 25 (1971)

CITY OF OKOLONA et al.

v.

DEPENDENT OF Tom HARLOW, Deceased.

No. 45055.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 1, 1971.

Scribner & Brewer, Tupelo, for appellants.

Walter M. O'Barr, Okolona, for appellee.

ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

Tom Harlow, age 56, died while working for the City of Okolona as the helper for a meter reader. The attorney-referee awarded death benefits to his dependent widow (appellee), and this order was affirmed by the Workmen's Compensation Commission and the Circuit Court of Chickasaw County. The question is whether the evidence offered by defendants-appellants…