Bell v. A. D. Allison Drilling Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, C. J.:

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Harvey T. Bell was killed May 28, 1952, a short distance south of the north line of Harvey county when his automobile which he was driving south on state highway No. 15 left the road and crashed in a ravine. His widow, the appellee here, filed a dependent’s application for compensation. The Workmen’s Compensation Commissioner entered an award in favor of the claimant which was affirmed by the district court on appeal. The respondent and its insurance carrier have appealed to this court.

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