INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION v. HESLER

No. 19876.

370 P.2d 428 (1962)

INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Colorado, State Compensation Insurance Fund and Arapahoe County, Plaintiffs in Error, v. Frances M. HESLER, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. In Department.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Peter L. Dye, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff in error Industrial Commission of Colorado.

Harold Clark Thompson, Louis Schiff, Alious Rockett, Fred B. Dudley, Denver, for plaintiffs in error State Compensation Ins. Fund and Arapahoe County.

Edward A. Jersin, Denver, for defendant in error.


McWILLIAMS, Justice.

Joseph Harry Hesler, age 64, died at about 9 o'clock A. M. on January 22, 1960. According to his death certificate the immediate cause of death was "coronary thrombosis", which in turn was "due to chronic myocarditis".

His widow, Frances M. Hesler, filed a claim for workmen's compensation benefits with the Industrial Commission of Colorado. The employer, Arapahoe County, and its insurer, The State Compensation Insurance Fund, resisted...

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