BAKER v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 7468.

92 Ariz. 198 (1962)

375 P.2d 556

Mable E. BAKER, Widow of James Houston Baker, Deceased, and Elsie L. Page, as Natural Guardian of Sandra Louise Baker and James Wayne Baker, Minor Children of the deceased, James Houston Baker, Petitioners, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Arizona and Arizona Seal Coat Company, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent Silverthorne, James S. Eddy, Sacramento, Cal., for appellants.

Donald J. Morgan, Phoenix, for respondent, The Industrial Commission of Arizona; Edward E. Davis, C.E. Singer, Jr., Lorin G. Shelley, and Ben P. Marshall, Phoenix, of counsel.


LOCKWOOD, Justice.

This is a review by certiorari of an award of the Industrial Commission of Arizona denying petitioners death benefits for the demise of James Houston Baker on the grounds that the deceased was not hired in Arizona and at the time of his death was under a California contract of hire and was not regularly employed in the State of Arizona.

The facts are: Decedent James H. Baker was a resident of Riverside, California, and had been a member...

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