Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Money

On August 8, 1938, Clingmon Money, while unloading beer cases, suffered an injury in his right groin. He died September 8, 1938, of lobar pneumonia. The Industrial Commission made an award in favor of Eliza Money, his widow, which is the subject of the present review.

The sole issue here to be determined is whether there was any causal connection between the accident to Money and his death. The commission found that the accident was a contributing cause.

The evidence discloses that Money was employed by Meade H. Kendrick, trading as Kendrick’s Service. His duties required him to load and unload…