PEARSON v. LAKE LAWRENCE PULPWOOD CO.

No. 5-5039.

447 S.W.2d 661 (1969)

Marceline PEARSON, widow of Robert Olen Pearson, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. LAKE LAWRENCE PULPWOOD CO. and American Mutual Liability Ins. Co., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Poe, Waldron, for appellants.

Smith, Williams, Friday & Bowen by William H. Sutton and Frederick S. Ursery, Little Rock, for appellees.


HOLT, Justice.

The appellants, the widow and dependent children of Robert Olen Pearson, are claimants for workmen's compensation benefits. The referee and the full commission found that the decedent was not an employee of appellee Lake Lawrence Pulpwood Company and denied compensation. The circuit court affirmed the commission's action.

On appeal appellants first contend that the decedent was an employee of the appellee pulpwood company. Although we are committed...

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