Krause v. Department of Labor & Industries

This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court sustaining an order of the department of labor and industries disallowing a widow’s claim for a pension.

Arthur Krause, the widow’s deceased husband, was injured while engaged in extrahazardous employment. Shortly after his injury, he filed a claim for compensation. The injury occurred April 15, 1938. Mr. Krause died June 1, 1938. Shortly before his death, the supervisor had denied his claim. After the death of her husband, Lulu Krause filed a claim, as above stated, for a widow’s pension. This was disallowed by the supervisor. Both…