Ortega v. Ed Horrell & Son

LOCKWOOD, Justice.

Petitioner seeks by certiorari to review the lawfulness of an award of the Industrial Commission of Arizona, respondent herein, denying her any benefits under her Widow’s Claim for Compensation. At hearings before the Industrial Commission it appeared petitioner’s deceased husband was before his death, the ranch foreman for Ed Horrell & Son, also a respondent herein. It further appeared that on March 12, 1960, petitioner’s decedent and his brother-in-law Frank Lavin, who also worked for respondent Horrell, set out for Douglas in a car owned by Lavin’s brother. The purpose of…