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MEISNER v. POTLATCH CORP.

No. 22974.

954 P.2d 676 (1998)

131 Idaho 258

Vicki MEISNER, Individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Howard Gene Weatherly, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. POTLATCH CORPORATION, A Delaware Corporation, and Robert House, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, October 1997 Term.

February 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aherin, Rice & Anegon; McCann Law Office, Lewiston, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Darrel W. Aherin argued.

Clements, Brown & McNichols, Lewiston, for Defendants-Respondents. Michael E. McNichols argued.

TROUT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal of a dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction of negligence and wrongful death claims arising from the death of a worker covered by worker's compensation. In addition, this appeal determines whether Idaho's worker's compensation statutes which deny death benefits to independent adult children of deceased workers, and private pension plans paying pre-retirement death benefits only to the spouses of deceased workers,...

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