CHALMERS v. DEP'T OF L. & INDUS.

No. 39167.

72 Wn.2d 595 (1967)

434 P.2d 720

EVA L. CHALMERS, Respondent, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

November 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General and John T. Krall, Assistant, and Keith, Winston & Repsold (Michael J. Cronin, of counsel), for appellants.

Theodore M. Ryan, for respondent.


DONWORTH, J.

October 31, 1962, 66-year-old John G. Chalmers died from bronchopneumonia, which was due to bronchogenic carcinoma (lung cancer). Until that time, he had been employed by the Dawn Mining Company repairing and patching glass-lined tanks, which were used for the storage of acids.

November 28, 1962, his widow, respondent herein, filed a claim for a widow's pension with the Department of Labor and Industries...

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