ARAGON v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 21658.

411 P.2d 331 (1966)

Joseph D. ARAGON, Plaintiff in Error, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Colorado, State Compensation Insurance Fund, and Continental Denver Hotel, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

February 28, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caddes & Capra, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Frank L. Dye, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Industrial Commission.

Harold Clark Thompson, Alious Rockett, Francis L. Bury, Denver, for State Compensation Ins. Fund and Continental Denver Hotel.


McWILLIAMS, Justice.

Joe Aragon, age twenty-seven, who was employed as a houseman by the Continental Denver Hotel, suffered a heart attack while shoveling snow for his employer. Aragon then made claim for Workmen's Compensation benefits. Upon hearing there was some medical testimony to the effect that Aragon's heart attack resulted from "premature aging" and was in nowise related to his snow-shoveling activities. One doctor, however, did testify without objection...

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