COFFEE v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 7398.

91 Ariz. 290 (1962)

371 P.2d 1018

Ray COFFEE, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Arizona and Cochise County Board of Supervisors (Cochise County Sheriff), Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona. In Division.

June 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beer, Seaman & Polley by Alan K. Polley, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Donald J. Morgan, Phoenix, Edward E. Davis, C.E. Singer, Jr., Lorin G. Shelley, and Ben P. Marshall, Phoenix, of counsel, for Industrial Commission of State of Arizona.


UDALL, Vice Chief Justice.

By certiorari we here review an award denying compensation for injuries sustained by petitioner while competing in a team roping event at the Cochise County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo in Benson, Arizona on Sunday, January 31, 1960.

In January of 1959 petitioner, Ray Coffee, was appointed a deputy sheriff of Cochise County. In August of the same year Sheriff Charlie Stewart encouraged and participated in the organization of the Cochise...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases