PEDERSON v. EAST CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION

No. 41100.

161 N.W.2d 615 (1968)

Darlene PEDERSON, widow, mother and natural guardian of LuAnn Johnson et al., dependent children of Virgil Johnson, deceased employee, Respondent, v. EAST CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION et al., Relators.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

September 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrrell, Jardine, Logan & O'Brien and Jon L. Levy, St. Paul, for relators.

Cragg & Barnett, Minneapolis, for respondent.


OPINION

MURPHY, Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Commission awarding workmen's compensation benefits to dependent children. The question presented is whether remarriage by a surviving mother and subsequent adoption of the dependent children of a deceased employee terminates the right of the children to receive dependency benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act.

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