Walter v. State

Opinion

SCHALLER, J.

The plaintiffs, Claudia Walter and Dana Walter, surviving dependents of Norbert Walter, appeal from the decision of the workers’ compensation review board (board) affirming the decision of the workers’ compensation commissioner (commissioner) *3to dismiss their claim for death benefits. On appeal, the plaintiffs claim that the board improperly (1) reversed the decision of the commissioner to grant their motion to preclude that was based on the defendant’s failure to name the plaintiffs in its notice to contest liability, (2) failed to require proof of service of the notice to…