WESTERN GAS v. INDUS. CLAIM APP. OFFICE

No. 89CA1685.

797 P.2d 823 (1990)

WESTERN GAS PROCESSING COMPANY and National Union Fire Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. The INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE OF the STATE OF COLORADO, Mark A. Wheeler (Deceased), Maureen C. Wheeler, and Director, Division of Labor, Department of Labor and Employment, Respondents.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

August 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton & Hemphill, P.C., Clyde E. Hook, Denver, for petitioners.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Aurora Ruiz-Hernandez, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondents Indus. Claim Appeals Office and Director, Div. of Labor, Dept. of Labor and Employment.

Ireland, Stapleton, Pryor & Pascoe, P.C., William J. Leone, George D. Rosenberg, Denver, for respondent Maureen C. Wheeler.


Opinion by Chief Judge STERNBERG.

Petitioners seek review of a final order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) determining that workers' compensation death benefits awarded to the two daughters of decedent, Mark A. Wheeler, would continue beyond the age of eighteen so long as the children were full-time students at an accredited school. We affirm.

At the time of the work-related injury, both children were under the age of eighteen and thus, under...

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