Legal Opinion
HAWKEYE-SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. Tupper
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided March 25, 1963No. 20201PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall
The parties appear here in the same order as in the trial court.
We refer to Jones as the employer, to HawkeyeSecurity Insurance Company as the insurance carrier, to Tupper as the claimant, and to the Industrial Commission as the commission.
On March 7, 1961, claimant suffered compensable injuries to his left foot which necessitated amputation of the left leg six and one-fourth inches below the knee. On May 1, 1961, he was fitted with a prosthetic leg and on that date began wearing it and was, on May 13, 1961, “capable of returning to work, at least on a somewhat limited basis.”
The insurance…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Colorado Fuel & Iron Co. v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1931
- Arkin v. Industrial Commission of ColoradoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
- Great American Indemnity Co. v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1945
- John Thompson Grocery Stores Co. v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1929
- Leyden Lignite Co. v. BuddySupreme Court of Colorado · 1936
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- Martinez v. Industrial CommissionColorado Court of Appeals · 1973
- Industrial Commission v. SeastoneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1969