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SAFEWAY STORES v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF ARIZ.

No. CV 86 0091-PR.

152 Ariz. 42 (1986)

730 P.2d 219

SAFEWAY STORES, INC., Petitioner Employer, Safeway Stores, Inc., c/o Home Insurance Company, Petitioner Carrier, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA, Respondent, Racheal Gabaldon, Respondent Employee.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

December 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears by J. Victor Stoffa, Phoenix, for petitioner employer and petitioner carrier.

Dennis P. Kavanaugh, Chief Counsel, Industrial Com'n of Ariz., Phoenix, for respondent.

Ronald M. Meitz, Phoenix, for respondent employee.

FELDMAN, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether workers' compensation claims may be settled after compensability has been established but before lost earning capacity has been determined. The court of appeals held that because A.R.S. § 23-10251 prohibits settlement once compensability has been established, the Industrial Commission (Commission) lacks jurisdiction to accept or review post-compensability settlements. Safeway...

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