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ESTATE OF KINSMAN

No. 14192-9-I.

44 Wn. App. 174 (1986)

721 P.2d 981

In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM ROBERT KINSMAN. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Appellant, HELENE PARK KINSMAN, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

June 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and John D. Farley, Assistant, for appellant.

Geoffrey P. Chism and James T. Johnson, for respondents.

SCHOLFIELD, C.J.

The Department of Labor and Industries appeals the trial court's allocation of proceeds from a wrongful death action, awarding the worker's widow less than her industrial insurance benefits entitlement, despite the Department's lack of consent.

FACTS

William Robert Kinsman died on December 9, 1981, as a result of asbestos-related injuries. Before his death, Kinsman initiated a personal...

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