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TISCO INTERMOUNTAIN v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF UTAH

No. 20913.

744 P.2d 1340 (1987)

TISCO INTERMOUNTAIN and State Insurance Fund, Plaintiffs, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF UTAH and Jean B. Werner, widow of George Jakob Werner, deceased, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 29, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis V. Lloyd, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs.

David L. Wilkinson, Ralph Finlayson, Salt Lake City, for the Indus. Comn.

Robert J. Shaughnessy, Salt Lake City, for Werner.

HALL, Chief Justice:

Plaintiffs challenge the award of death benefits made to defendant Jean B. Werner under the provisions of the Utah Occupational Disease Disability Law.1

Defendant Jean B. Werner is the widow of George Jakob Werner. Mr. Werner had been employed since 1947 as an insulation mechanic. Most insulation was asbestos-based until 1971, when the federal government banned the use of asbestos in insulation. Thus, Mr. Werner...

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