VEGA v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 1 CA-IC 587.

15 Ariz. App. 534 (1971)

489 P.2d 1236

Maria Jesus L. VEGA, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Arizona, Respondent, Snellers, Respondent Employer, State Compensation Fund, Respondent Insurance Carrier.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

November 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Ollason and Gilbert Gonzalez, Tucson, for petitioner.

William C. Wahl, Jr., Chief Counsel, The Industrial Commission of Arizona, Phoenix, for respondent.

Robert K. Park, Chief Counsel, State Compensation Fund, Phoenix, by Dee-Dee Samet, Tucson, for respondents Employer and Carrier.


HOWARD, Judge.

Petitioner injured her knee in an industrial accident in 1955. At that time she applied for benefits from the Industrial Commission but was denied the same since she was not disabled in excess of seven days.

In 1957 the case was reopened and she was awarded permanent disability equal to five percent of loss of function of the right leg. The case was subsequently reopened several times to allow for treatment and surgery. On August 29, 1969, an...

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