HANCOCK CONST. CO. v. CUMMINS

No. 89CA0501.

791 P.2d 1208 (1990)

HANCOCK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY and Union Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Vernon CUMMINS, Woodland Construction Company, State Compensation Insurance Authority, and The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, and The Colorado Division of Labor, Respondents.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1990.

Certiorari Denied June 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glasman, Jaynes & McBride, Richard H. Glasman and Lydia W. Daugherty, Denver, for petitioners.

Paul Tochtrop, Denver, for respondents State Compensation Ins. Authority and Woodland Const. Co.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., and Carol A. Finley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondents Industrial Claim Appeals Office and Colo. Div. of Labor.

No appearance for respondent Vernon Cummins.


Opinion by Judge HUME.

Petitioners, Hancock Construction Company and Union Insurance Company, contest the final order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) which determined that Hancock was the statutory employer of the decedent, Vernon Cummins. We affirm.

The decedent was killed in an industrial accident at a construction site, and his widow sought to recover workmen's compensation benefits from Hancock pursuant to § 8-48-102(1) & (2), C...

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