Legal Opinion
Gassaway v. Department of Labor & Industries
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided November 28, 1977No. 1900-3PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMunson, C.J.
This is an appeal from the trial court's affirmance of an order by the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals, allocating authorized benefits under Laws of 1972, 1st Ex. Sess., ch. 43, § 19, p. 88 (RCW 51.32.050(2) as it was worded at the time of decedent's death).
Percy R. Gassaway died April 25, 1973, in an accident covered by the Washington Industrial Insurance Act. He was survived by three natural children by his former wife Delores, his widow Sally Gassaway, and a stepchild. His former wife Delores has legal custody of his three natural children.
Laws of 1972, 1st Ex. Sess., ch. 43, § 19,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Coakley's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- Sizemore v. Industrial Commission of UtahUtah Supreme Court · 1955
- Sweeney v. Reading CompanySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
- Meade v. L. G. DeFelice & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1950
- Wilson v. UTAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANYSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Rabey v. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2000
- In Re the Estate of BoettcherCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983