SAUKKOLA v. AIRTEX INDUSTRIES

No. 81-125.

313 N.W.2d 921 (1981)

Sandy SAUKKOLA, widow of Paul B. Saukkola, deceased, Respondent, v. AIRTEX INDUSTRIES and Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Relators.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hansen, Dordell, Bradt & Odlaug, St. Paul, for relators.

Hvass, Weisman & King and Richard A. Williams, Jr., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


SCOTT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals wherein certain issues concerning the coordination of social security and workers' compensation benefits between a widow and a child dependent and benefits payable to a child after the remarriage of a surviving spouse were decided. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The following statement of facts by the relator is uncontested:

On March 14, 1977 Paul...

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