Cortez v. Arizona Wool Growers' Assn.

The Industrial Commission on May 31, 1933, awarded the petitioners Tomas Cortez and Hortensia Cortez death benefits as dependents of their minor son Alfredo Cortez, who on February 23, 1933, while working for the Arizona Wool Growers’ Association as a -sheep-herder, was accidentally killed. Being dissatisfied with the award they moved the Industrial Commission for and were granted a rehearing at which, on July 5, 1933, the award was confirmed.

On their application for a writ of certiorari to review the lawfulness of the award, the record, proceedings and evidence before the commission,…