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MEYER v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF COLORADO

No. 80CA0673.

644 P.2d 46 (1981)

Dorothy A. MEYER, Claimant-Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF COLORADO, (Ex-Officio Department of Labor and Employment), Charles McGrath, Director of the Division of Labor, Frontier Airlines, Inc., and Niagara Fire Insurance Company, Respondents.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1981.

Certiorari Denied April 5, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of L. B. Ullstrom, Thomas J. Byrne, Denver, for claimant-petitioner.

Weller, Friedrich, Hickish & Hazlitt, Jeffrey S. Detlefs, Denver, for respondent Frontier Airlines, and Niagara Fire Ins. Co.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Robert Hyatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for Industrial Commission and Charles McGrath.

Carroll & Bradley, P. C., John S. Carroll, Westminster, for amicus curiae Colorado Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

DeMoulin, Anderson, Campbell & Laugesen, Robert L. McGahey, Jr., Robert Weinberger, Denver, for amicus curiae Colorado Defense Lawyers Ass'n.

SMITH, Judge.

The sole issue to be decided on this appeal is the constitutional validity of § 8-50-103, C.R.S.1973 (1980 Cum.Supp.), which provides for a dollar for dollar reduction of Workmen's Compensation death benefits for any death benefits received under the Federal Old Age, Survivors' and Disability Act (Social Security Act) and thus the validity of an order issued pursuant thereto. We uphold the validity of this statute and affirm the order.

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