FIGUEROA v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 11939-PR.

112 Ariz. 473 (1975)

543 P.2d 785

Jesus FIGUEROA, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Arizona, Respondent, New Pueblo Construction Company, Respondent Employer, Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Respondent Carrier.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert Gonzalez, Lawrence Ollason, Tucson, for petitioner.

Edward F. Cummerford, Chief Counsel, The Industrial Commission of Ariz., Phoenix, for respondent.

Lewis & Roca by Merton E. Marks, Mary M. Schroeder, Phoenix for respondent employer and carrier.


STRUCKMEYER, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by certiorari from awards by the Industrial Commission on two consolidated claims. In one, the Commission denied petitioner's claims for benefits for a nonscheduled disability for a left inguinal hernia, and in the other, denied an application to reopen a former claim on the grounds of a previous or undiscovered disability. The Court of Appeals affirmed. We accepted review. Opinion of the Court of Appeals,

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