Mattis Et Ux. v. Arcadia Coal Co.

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

The compensation authorities found that the claimants were totally dependent for support upon their deceased son, John Anthony Mattis, at the time of an accident, which proved fatal, and granted an award at the rate of $9.88 per week for 300 weeks. This appeal is from the order of the court sustaining that award.

The appellants do not dispute the fact that deceased was fatally injured in the course of his employment with the Arcadia Coal Company and concede a liability for partial dependency, but contend that the facts adduced do not justify the finding that the parents…