THOMPSON v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 73-189.

520 P.2d 139 (1974)

Ruth THOMPSON, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of the State of Colorado and Holiday Inn #5, Respondents.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

March 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George G. Christiansen, Vernon P. Playton, Denver, for petitioner.

John P. Moore, Atty. Gen., John E. Bush, Deputy Atty. Gen., Peter L. Dye, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent Industrial Commission of the State of Colo.

Sheldon, Bayer, McLean & Glasman, Raymond G. Carey, Jr., Denver, for respondent Holiday Inn #5.


Selected for Official Publication.

SMITH, Judge.

This is a review of an Industrial Commission award. The primary issue concerns the propriety of an extra-judicial conversation between claimant and the referee who conducted the adjudicatory hearing on claimant's petition for compensation. We set aside the award and remand for new hearing.

Claimant was injured during the course of her employment with Holiday Inn #5, when the legs on a chair in which...

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