Stroud v. Gurdon Lumber Co.

September 12, 1941, at about 5:30 in the ■afternoon, Lawrence Stroud, husband of appellant, Annie Stroud, was killed, and appellant, Gilbert Bryant, was seriously injured, when a truck in which they were riding overturned on what is known as the “Kansas Road,” near Gurdon, Arkansas.

Mrs. Stroud, as widow of Lawrence Stroud, and Gilbert Bryant, in his own right, filed claims before the “Arkansas Workmen’s Compensation Commission” for compensation under the provisions of the “Workmen’s Compensation Law,” (Act 319 of 1939). The claims were first heard before one of the commissioners and there was…