NOBLE COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT v. SORGENFREI

No. 2-174A34.

321 N.E.2d 766 (1975)

NOBLE COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, Appellant, v. Kathleen SORGENFREI et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Second District.

January 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael V. Gooch, Harrison, Moberly & Gaston, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Edgar A. Grimm, Grimm & Grimm, Auburn, for appellees.


SULLIVAN, Presiding Judge.

We review an Industrial Board award of death benefits to appellee Kathleen Sorgenfrei for the death of her husband, Max. The issue before us is whether the death was a result of the industrial accident in the light of a pre-existing leukemic condition.

The facts are essentially undisputed: Max Sorgenfrei was employed by the Noble County Highway Department as a laborer. He had been in apparent good health, as was evidenced by the...

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