Legal Opinion

Creacy v. Industrial Commission

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 20, 1961No. 19,713PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hall

*431The Industrial Commission of Colorado awarded compensation, in the total sum of $11,466.00 payable at the monthly rate of $159.25, to Mary Lois Hale as the dependent widow of Willard Hale, who suffered fatal injuries in the course of his employment. The decedent had no children.

Mary Lois Hale, now Creacy, remarried and thereupon petitioned the Industrial Commission for a lump sum settlement of one-half of the balance of her unpaid compensation. Her claim was based on C.R.S. ’53, 81-11-4.

The Commission held that her right to compensation terminated upon her remarriage, as provided by C.R.S.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. O'Loughlin v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1932
  2. Wolf v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1947
  3. Harvey v. Travelers Ins.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1893
  4. People ex rel. Regents of the State University v. State Board of EqualizationSupreme Court of Colorado · 1894
  5. Thompson v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. BlehmSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
  2. Matter of Estate of DaigleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  3. People v. GreenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  4. State v. BeckmanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
  5. People v. QuimbySupreme Court of Colorado · 1963

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