Lyttle v. State Compensation Insurance Fund

This is an action to review a judgment of the district court of the City and County of Denver reversing an award, of the Industrial Commission of Colorado which awarded benefits to claimant Lyttle under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of Colorado, C.R.S. 1953, 81-1-1 et seq. The facts on which the case arose are not in conflict.

Claimant is chairman of the Game and Fish Commission which is the governing body of the Game and Fish Department of the State of Colorado. His duties are defined by statute. He receives no compensation for his services although all expenses actually incurred in the…