Glavich v. Industrial Accident Commission

The widow and minor children of John Glavich, deceased, seek by means of certiorari to reverse the order of the Industrial Accident Commission disallowing compensation claimed by them for death benefit and funeral expenses under the provisions of section 4701 of the Labor Code. The claim was denied on the ground that it is barred by the failure of the workman to present his demand for compensation for disability incurred in the course of his employment, under section 5405, within six months from the time he acquired knowledge thereof. The claim of the widow and children was denied on the…