Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission v. O'Donnell

The Circuit Court, sitting without a jury, affirmed a finding of the State Industrial Accident Commission that a son was totally dependent upon his father at the time of the accidental injury that resulted in the death of the father. The parties are in agreement that the only question raised by the appeal is whether the court was correct in affirming the finding as to total dependency, the appellants claiming that the record is devoid of evidence legally sufficient to permit such a finding, and the appellee saying that the appellants have not met their burden of showing error and that the…