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Public Service Co. of Colo. v. Industrial Commission

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided July 14, 1975No. 26719PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Groves

This matter involves an award granted as a result of a heart attack. We affirm.

Garthur D. Severence filed a claim before the Industrial Commission (Commission) claiming compensation as a result of a heart attack on November 2, 1965, caused by and in the course of his employment. After a hearing before a referee, the referee made findings as follows:

“[T]he claimant, on November 2, 1965, was performing his normal duties and . . . there was nothing more than the ordinary exertion found in the usual course of his employment. The Referee further finds that there was nothing unusual about the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Industrial Commission v. HavensSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  2. Vanadium Corporation of America v. SargentSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  3. Industrial Commission v. Royal Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1951
  4. T & T Loveland Chinchilla Ranch v. BournSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  5. White v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1939

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Prestige Homes, Inc. v. LegouffeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  2. Smith v. Myron Stratton HomeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. City of Boulder v. StreebSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  4. CITY & CTY. OF DENVER v. Indus. CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  5. IML Freight, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionColorado Court of Appeals · 1983

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