Freeman v. Co-Hen Egg Co.

CARTER, Justice.

Joan Freeman, widow of the employee, Carl Freeman, appeals from a pro forma decree affirming an award by the Workers’ Compensation Commission of death benefits, arguing that the Commission erred in computing the employee’s average weekly wage. The employer, Co-Hen Egg Company, filed a cross-appeal, arguing that the Commission erred in finding that the employee’s death arose out of his employment. *1108We deny the employer’s cross-appeal, sustain the widow’s appeal, and remand the case for recomputation of the benefits awarded.

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