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VOSS v. WARD'S PULPWOOD YARD

No. 5-5203.

452 S.W.2d 629 (1970)

Mrs. Wallace VOSS, widow of Wallace Voss, deceased, Appellant, v. WARD'S PULPWOOD YARD and American Mutual Lia. Ins. Co., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMath, Leatherman, Woods & Youngdahl, by Silas H. Brewer, Jr., Little Rock, for appellant.

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

HOLT, Justice.

In this workmen's compensation case the only issue is whether the deceased was an employee of Ward's Pulpwood Yard or an independent contractor at the time of his death. The referee conducted a hearing and dismissed appellant's claim on the basis that the decedent was an independent contractor and not Ward's employee. The dismissal of the claim was affirmed by the Workmen's Compensation Commission and by the circuit court from which comes this appeal...

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