SWATZELL v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 5926.

78 Ariz. 149 (1954)

277 P.2d 244

Russell C. SWATZELL, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of the State of Arizona, and B.F. Hill, A.R. Kleindienst, and F.A. Nathan, members of The Industrial Commission of The State of Arizona; and Navajo Tribal Sawmill, and Navajo Tribal Council, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

November 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.S. McCluskey, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Donald J. Morgan, Phoenix, John R. Franks and Robert K. Park, Phoenix, of counsel, for respondent Industrial Commission.

No appearance for respondent employers.


UDALL, Justice.

This is a "no insurance" case. Petitioner, Russell C. Swatzell, invoked the remedy afforded under the provisions of Section 56-947, A.C.A. 1939, which prescribes the liability of an employer failing to comply with the Arizona Workmen's Compensation Law, Art. 9, Chapter 56, A.C.A. 1939, as amended, and more particularly Section 56-932 thereof. Respondent, the Industrial Commission of Arizona, acting in its quasi-judicial capacity, concluded that it...

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