MAGMA COPPER CO. v. INDUS. COM'N OF ARIZONA

No. 16413-PR.

139 Ariz. 38 (1983)

676 P.2d 1096

MAGMA COPPER COMPANY and Old Republic Companies, Petitioners, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA, Respondent, Israel R. Vargas, Respondent Employee.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

Reconsideration Denied January 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Overholt, Chief Counsel, Industrial Commission of Arizona, Phoenix, for respondent.

Jerome & Gibson by Don A. Fendon, Phoenix, for respondent employee.


FELDMAN, Justice.

Israel Vargas (claimant) filed a claim for benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act. The employer, Magma Copper Company, and the carrier, Old Republic Companies, denied the claim. After a hearing before an administrative law judge, an award was made granting temporary disability and medical benefits. The employer and carrier requested administrative review. When the award was affirmed on administrative review, the employer and carrier sought...

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