STELL v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 1 CA-IC 1106.

23 Ariz. App. 167 (1975)

531 P.2d 543

S.W. STELL, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Arizona, Respondent, Mallin Brothers Iron and Metal Company, Respondent Employer, State Compensation Fund, Respondent Carrier.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

February 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome & Gibson, P.C. by D.A. Jerome, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Edward F. Cummerford, Chief Counsel, The Industrial Commission by Greg L. Folger, Phoenix, Robert K. Park, Chief Counsel, State Compensation Fund, Phoenix, for respondents employer and carrier.


OPINION

WREN, Judge.

The question presented on this appeal is whether the Industrial Commission abused its discretion in denying petitioner's request for commutation of compensation to a lump sum payment. We find that it did not.

On October 24, 1969, petitioner, S.W. Stell, suffered an industrial injury to his back. His claim for benefits under the Arizona Workmen's Compensation Act was accepted by respondent insurance carrier. In June of 1971, the...

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