Swallow v. Enterprise Truck Lines, Inc.

GRIMM, Chief Judge.

Employee was killed in a motor vehicle accident. His wife brought a worker’s compensation action for death benefits. The commission awarded $449.80 compensation per week. Employer appeals; we affirm.

Employer alleges three points of error.1 First, it alleges the commission did not have jurisdiction to adjudicate this dispute because an employment contract specified that Indiana law should apply. Second, it contends that the commission erroneously determined the rate of compensation. Finally, employer alleges the commission erred in disregarding an Indiana Circuit Court’s…