Huey Brothers Lumber Co. v. Kirk

This is a Workmen’s Compensation case and the only question involved was whether Clyde A. Kirk, deceased, husband of defendant, Mrs. Clara Ethel Kirk, died as a result of injury received arising out of and within the scope of his employment by Huey Brothers Lumber Company.

It appears that on November 23,1959, the deceased was at work cutting timber for the Lumber Company, and while thus engaged, suffered a rupture of one of the blood vessels in his head, which eventually caused his death several days later.

It further appears that said decedent was afflicted with what is known as berry aneurysm…