Legal Opinion

Industrial Commission v. Hesler

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 2, 1962No. 19876PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice McWilliams.

Joseph Harry Hesler, age 64, died at about 9 o’clock A. M. on January 22, I960. According to his death certificate the immediate cause of death was “coronary thrombosis/’ which in turn was “due to chronic myocarditis.”

His widow, Frances M. Hesler, filed a claim for workmen’s compensation benefits with the Industrial Commission of Colorado. The employer, Arapahoe County, and its insurer, The State Compensation Insurance Fund, resisted the claim. After hearing the referee denied the claim for benefits, which order was thereafter affirmed and adopted by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Industrial Commission v. HavensSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  2. Industrial Commission v. International Minerals & Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1955
  3. Bennett v. Durango Furniture Mart & Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  4. Marotte v. State Compensation Insurance FundSupreme Court of Colorado · 1960
  5. Huff v. Aetna Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1961

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Prestige Homes, Inc. v. LegouffeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  2. Reynolds v. Continental Can CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
  3. University of Denver-Colorado Seminary v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1963
  4. T & T Loveland Chinchilla Ranch v. BournSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  5. Baca County School District No. RE-6 v. BrownSupreme Court of Colorado · 1965

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