Obenschain v. American Mutual Liability Insurance

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.

Mrs. Hazel V. Obenschain sued the defendant, American Mutual Liability Insurance Company to recover workmen’s compensation benefits under the Tennessee law for the death of her husband, who was, for some seven or eight years, a truck driver for Blue Ridge Transportation Company of Knoxville, Tennessee. Mrs. Obenschain has two children, one being 20 years of age and the other 14 years of age, both of whom are dependents.

Mr. Obenschain died on March 24, 1961 in the afternoon around 3:00 or 3:30 p. m. In addition to his truck driving duties, he washed trucks at the…