Hymas v. Labor Commission
Court of Appeals of Utah
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GREENWOOD, Presiding Judge:
¶1 Linda Lee Hymas (Mrs. Hymas) petitions for review of the Labor Commission's decision affirming the Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ) ruling that she is not entitled to death benefits after her husband died of a heart attack while working at SOS Staffing. The ALJ held that Mrs. Hymas failed to establish medical causation between Mr. Hy-mas's death and his work. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2 Mrs. Hymas sought death benefits based on her claim that the physical stress of her husband's job at SOS caused or contributed to his death. The ALJ reviewed the medical record…
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