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CASSON v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 1 CA-IC 1173.

24 Ariz. App. 385 (1975)

539 P.2d 189

Patricia Ann CASSON, widow, William L. Casson, Deceased, Petitioner and Cross-Respondent, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Arizona, Respondent, City of Kingman, Respondent Employer and Cross-Petitioner, State Compensation Fund, Respondent Carrier and Cross-Petitioner, Citizens Utilities, Respondent Employer.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

August 28, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans, Kitchel & Jenckes, P.C., by Robert R. Mills, David L. Beaugureau, Phoenix, for petitioner and cross-respondent.

Greg L. Folger, Chief Counsel, The Industrial Commission of Ariz., Phoenix, for respondent.

Lewis & Roca by R. Kent Klein, Robert K. Park, Chief Counsel, State Compensation Fund, Phoenix, for City of Kingman and State Compensation Fund.

OPINION

NELSON, Presiding Judge.

On July 5, 1973, a tragic fire and explosion took place in Kingman, Arizona, claiming several lives and leaving many with severe injuries. William L. Casson, the deceased husband of the petitioner herein, Patricia Ann Casson (Casson), was one of the victims. He was killed while attempting to extinguish the fire when a railroad tank car exploded.

The petitioner and cross-petitioner present two questions to us. First...

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