Opinion
No. 46249.
June 25, 1976.
Workers' compensation — review — finding work-related injury contributed to employee's death — sufficiency of evidence.
Certiorari upon the relation of McLaughlin-Schultz, Inc., employer, and Travelers Insurance Company, its insurer, to review a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board awarding benefits against said relators to Mildred S. Miller, dependent widow of James E. Miller, deceased employee. Affirmed.
C. Douglas Allert, for relators.
Quarnstrom, Doering, Pederson, Leary Murphy and Patrick J. Leary, for respondent.
Considered and decided by the court without oral argument.
Certiorari to review a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board awarding dependency benefits to the widow of decedent-employee. Our review establishes that the compensation board's finding that the employee's work-related injury substantially contributed to his death is supported by substantial evidence and must therefore be affirmed.
Respondent is allowed $350 attorneys fees on this appeal.
Affirmed.