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HIRNEISEN v. CHAMPLAIN CABLE CORP.

No. 211,2005.

892 A.2d 1056 (2006)

Mary HIRNEISEN, Claimant Below, Appellant, v. CHAMPLAIN CABLE CORP., (formerly known as Haveg Industries), Employer Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: January 17, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Crumplar (argued) and Elizabeth B. Lewis, of Jacobs & Crumplar, P.A., Wilmington, DE, for Appellant.

Anthony M. Frabizzio (argued) and Stephen J. Milewski, of Heckler & Frabizzio, P.A., Wilmington, DE, for Appellee.

Harvey B. Rubenstein (argued), Christopher J. Curtin and William Erhart, for Amicus Curiae, Delaware Trial Lawyers Association.

Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS, and RIDGELY, Justices, constituting the court en Banc.

RIDGELY, Justice:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court that affirmed a decision of the Industrial Accident Board ("IAB" or "Board") to deny Appellant-Claimant Mary Hirneisen ("Claimant" or "Mrs. Hirneisen") death benefits under 19 Del.Code Section 2330 for the work-related death of her husband. The deceased employee, John Hirneisen ("Employee"), voluntarily retired and was neither receiving, nor entitled...

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