Oberreiter v. Fullbright Trucking Co.

CLIFFORD H. AHRENS, Presiding Judge.

This is the third appeal in this workers’ compensation case. The Second Injury Fund (“Fund”) now appeals from the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (“Commission”) reversing the award and decision of the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”), and awarding the widow of Orville Oberreiter and her children (“claimants”) funeral expenses and weekly death benefits. Finding no error, we affirm.

Orville Oberreiter (“decedent”) was killed in a tractor trailer accident on September 22,1987. Claimants filed a wrongful death action in circuit court…