Jalifi v. Industrial Commission of Arizona

OPINION

FROEB, Judge.

Miguel Jalifi died in an automobile accident arising out of and in the course of his employment on May 11, 1978. On August 13, 1979, Findings and Award for Death Benefits was entered granting petitioner Andrea Jalifi, his widow, full widow’s benefits under Arizona’s workmen’s compensation law in the amount of $157.50 per month. Before it became final, the award was amended on October 9, 1979, reducing Andrea Jalifi’s benefits to sixty percent of the full widow’s allowance based upon the finding that she was an alien not residing in the United States at the time of her…