INDUSTRIAL COM'N v. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ASSUR. CORP.

No. 23262.

456 P.2d 739 (1969)

The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF COLORADO and the Claimants in the Matter of the Death of Albert J. Tintle, Plaintiffs in Error. v. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ASSURANCE CORPORATION and Martin W. Fortman, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

July 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Peter L. Dye, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff in error Industrial Commission of Colorado.

Zarlengo, Mott & Carlin, Leonard V. Carlin, Denver, for defendants in error.


DAY, Justice.

An interpretation of several related sections of the Workmen's Compensation Act relative to death benefits is involved in this writ of error.

Claimants, a widow and minor child, are admittedly entitled to the statutory maximums under the pertinent sections of the statute relating to them. The question posed herein for our determination is: What disposition shall be made of an award to a son of the decedent who has attained his eighteenth birthday...

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