Legal Opinion
Kennedy v. Industrial Com'n of State of Colo.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided November 26, 1986No. 85CA1383PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BABCOCK, Judge.
Claimant, Roy N. Kennedy, seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Commission allowing a subrogation credit against future benefits in favor of the workmen’s compensation carrier, Great West Casualty Company (Great West), resulting from claimant’s settlement of an action against a third-party tortfeasor. We affirm in part, and set aside in part.
In September 1980, claimant was injured in an automobile accident with a third party in the course of his employment with Curtis, Inc. Claimant elected workmen’s compensation benefits as his remedy, and received benefits in the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Frohlick Crane Service, Inc. v. MacKSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
- Cablevision of Breckenridge, Inc. v. Tannhauser Condominium Ass'nSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
- Kirkham v. Hickerson Bros. Truck Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1971
- Industrial Commission v. RoweSupreme Court of Colorado · 1967
- Continental Casualty Co. v. Gate City SteelColorado Court of Appeals · 1982
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Tate v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
- County Workers Compensation Pool v. DavisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
- Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority v. JorgensenSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
- Peterson v. KesterColorado Court of Appeals · 1989
- Martinez v. St. Joseph Hospital & Nursing Home of Del Norte, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1993
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