Legal Opinion
Department of Labor & Industries v. Freeman
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 22, 1997No. 15645-1-IIIPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKurtz, J.
Roy Freeman was injured in an industrial accident on June 20, 1989, but died of unrelated causes while his workers’ compensation claim file was still open. After Mr. Freeman’s death, the Department of Labor and Industries (the Department) determined Mr. Freeman had been totally and permanently disabled as a result of the industrial accident and paid pension benefits to Mrs. Freeman pursuant to option II of RCW 51.32.067. Following Mrs. Freeman’s protest, the Board of Industrial Insurance *92Appeals (the Board) found in her favor and ordered the Department to calculate the benefits pursuant to…
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