KURTZ v. MATICH

No. 7674.

96 Ariz. 41 (1964)

391 P.2d 594

John D. KURTZ, Petitioner, v. Martin MATICH et al. (Martin-Sundt & Bevanda), Defendant Employer, and the Industrial Commission of Arizona, Defendant Insurance Carrier, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

April 22, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.S. McCluskey, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Lorin G. Shelley, Phoenix, for respondent The Industrial Commission of Arizona; Donald J. Morgan, C.E. Singer, Jr., Ben P. Marshall, Robert D. Steckner, Raymond E. Peterson, Phoenix, of counsel.


STRUCKMEYER, Justice.

Certiorari from an award of the Industrial Commission of Arizona.

Petitioner John D. Kurtz was working as a carpenter on a scaffold. A steel beam fell from above striking him on the back and knocking him off the scaffold to the ground, some thirty-five feet. Petitioner's principal injury was to his low back, being diagnosed as a fairly severe myo-ligamentous strain. Thereafter commenced a long history of nerve root irritation involving...

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