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STATE COMPENSATION INS. FUND v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 18284.

314 P.2d 288 (1957)

STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, and Fort Lewis A & M College, Plaintiffs in Error, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Colorado and Billie Dwade Dennison, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Clark Thompson, Louis Schiff, Alious Rockett, Denver, for plaintiffs in error.

Duke Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Peter L. Dye, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error Industrial Commission.

R. Franklin McKelvey, La Verne H. McKelvey, Durango, for defendant in error Billie Dwade Dennison.

HOLLAND, Justice.

This case arises under the Workmen's Compensation Act. Billie Dwade Dennison, one of the defendants in error, was awarded death benefits by the Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado, and on appeal, the award was affirmed by the district court.

Workmen's compensation rights arise out of a contractual relationship between employer and employee.

The award here was for death benefits to the widow of Ray Herbert Dennison, who...

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