ROBERTS v. SIIS

No. 28889.

956 P.2d 790 (1998)

John ROBERTS, Appellant, v. The STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE SYSTEM, an Agency of the State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancyann Leeder, Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers, and Creighton G. Oler, Deputy Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers, Carson City, for Appellant.

Lenard T. Ormbsy, General Counsel, State Industrial Insurance System, and Carolyn M. Broussard, Associate General Counsel, State Industrial Insurance System, Carson City, for Respondent.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This court is asked to determine whether appellant is entitled to workers' compensation benefits for treatment of anxiety or "panic attacks" suffered in connection with compensable physical injuries. On judicial review, the district court reversed an appeals officer's finding that appellant was entitled to such benefits. We reverse the district court.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

On or about February 24, 1994, appellant...

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