Zimmerman v. State

On November 21, 1947, Robert B. Zimmerman, in his individual capacity and as next friend and natural guardian of Robert B. Zimmerman, Jr., filed Ms complaint for compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act because of the death of Mary Faye Zimmerman, the wife of claimant and the mother of Robert B. Zimmerman, Jr.

The decedent, Mary Faye Zimmerman, was employed by respondent on June 23, 1947 in the Department of Public Welfare, CMld Welfare Division. On October 20, 1947, while returning by automobile from an assignment in Taylorville and Pana to Springfield, her automobile accidentally…