T & T Loveland Chinchilla Ranch, Inc. v. Bourn

The respondent-claimants were awarded benefits by the Industrial Commission by reason of the death of their husband and father as a result of a heart attack. This matter was first here in T & T Loveland Chinchilla Ranch v. Bourn, 173 Colo. 267, 477 P.2d 457 (1970), after the Industrial Commission held that compensation could not be awarded as overexertion had not been shown. In that 1970 opinion we held that, by reason of an amendment of the statute, it was not necessary to show overexertion, and that the legislative intent in the amendment was to make compensable an injury or death which had…