MARINEZ v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF STATE

No. 86SC327.

746 P.2d 552 (1987)

Grace MARINEZ, Personal Representative of the Estate of Natividad F. Marinez, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF the STATE OF COLORADO; Robert Husson, Director, Division of Labor; Drywall Supply, Inc.; and State Compensation Insurance Fund, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

December 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Green & Josefiak, P.C., Mary M. Josefiak, Denver, for petitioner.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Robert C. Lehnert, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent Indus. Com'n.

William P. Dixon, Denver, for respondent State Compensation Ins. Fund.

Paul Conaway, amicus curiae for Colo. Trial Lawyers Ass'n.


LOHR, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the unpublished opinion of the Colorado Court of Appeals in Marinez v. Industrial Commission, No. 85CA1534 (Colo.App.1986), in order to determine whether our decision in Engelbrecht v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., 680 P.2d 231 (Colo.1984), is to be given retroactive effect. In Engelbrecht, we held that cost-of-living increases in federal social security...

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