United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Industrial Com'n of Colo.
Decision Date | 10 November 1924 |
Docket Number | 11042. |
Citation | 76 Colo. 241,230 P. 624 |
Court | Colorado Supreme Court |
Parties | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. et al. v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF COLORADO et al. |
Department 2.
Error to District Court, City and County of Denver; Charles C Butler, Judge.
Proceeding under the Workmen's Compensation Act (Laws 1919, p. 700) by Fannie Martz and others, to recover compensation for the death of Leroy E. Martz, employee, opposed by the Poudre Valley Gas Company, employer, and the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, insurance carrier. Finding of Industrial Commission, approving findings of referee in favor of claimant, was affirmed by district court, and employer and insurance carrier brought error, and case was remanded. On direction of court, Commission made additional findings.
Affirmed.
Gillette & Clark and Leroy J. Williams, all of Denver, for plaintiffs in error.
Wayne C. Williams, Atty. Gen., Joseph P. O'Connell, Asst. Atty Gen., and L. R. Temple, of Ft. Collins, for defendants in error.
This case was here once before, and we sent it back for more definite findings. U.S. F. Co. v. Ind. Com., 73 Colo, 90, 213 P. 330, q. v.
The commission now finds, among other things, as follows:
These findings necessitate an award for the claimant. The deceased got an unexpected, excessive, accidental dose of gas, which, with his previous inhalations, produced death. His death would not have occurred when and where it did but for this unexpected inhalation. Since the draft of gas which killed him was accidental,...
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