RAMONETT v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 1 CA-IC 1463.

27 Ariz. App. 728 (1976)

558 P.2d 923

David M. RAMONETT, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Arizona, Respondent, Magma Copper Company, Respondent Employer, State Compensation Fund, Respondent Carrier.

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

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1976.

Filed November 9, 1976.

Petition for Review Denied January 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis, Eppstein, Tretschok & Ford by Dale D. Tretschok and Bruce L. Dusenberry, Tucson, for petitioner.

John H. Budd, Jr., Chief Counsel, Phoenix, for respondent Industrial Commission of Arizona.

Twitty, Sievwright & Mills by John F. Mills, Phoenix, for respondent employer.

Robert K. Park, Chief Counsel, Phoenix, State Compensation Fund, for respondent carrier.


OPINION

HAIRE, Chief Judge.

The issue in this case is whether the petitioner employee's anxiety neurosis is a compensable result of his industrially related injury.

Petitioner, David M. Ramonett, had been employed three months as an electrician's helper underground when he accidentally pricked his finger on some wires, fainted, and went into convulsions. He recovered with seemingly nothing more major than a slightly cut finger and a minor head laceration...

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