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VANDEVER v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF ARIZONA

No. 1 CA-IC 3337.

148 Ariz. 373 (1985)

714 P.2d 866

Ronald L. VANDEVER (Deceased) Cynthia K. Vandever (Widow) Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA, Respondent, Phoenix Newspapers, Respondent Employer, Gab Business Services, Respondent Carrier.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

Review Denied February 19, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eaton, Lazarus, Dodge & Lowry, Ltd. by Carlos R. Castro and Susan G. Sendrow, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Dennis P. Kavanaugh, Chief Counsel, Industrial Com'n of Arizona, Phoenix, for respondent.

O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears, P.C. by David W. Earl, Phoenix, for respondent Carrier and Employer.

OPINION

GREER, Presiding Judge.

The issue presented for our determination in this Industrial Commission special action is whether petitioner established the existence of a valid Colorado common-law marriage so as to be entitled to widow's death benefits under our workers' compensation laws. We hold that there is substantial evidence supporting the decision of the administrative law judge and affirm the award.

I. FACTS

On October 29, 1983, Ronald...

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