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STATE INDUS. INS. SYSTEM v. SWINNEY

No. 16929.

731 P.2d 359 (1987)

STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE SYSTEM, an Agency of the State of Nevada, Appellant, v. Louis D. SWINNEY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela M. Bugge, General Counsel, Carson City, Robert Giunta, Assoc. General Counsel, Las Vegas, for appellant.

King, Clark, Gross & Sutcliffe, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On July 2, 1979, Louis Swinney sustained a back injury lifting a countertop weighing 200 lbs. On July 4, 1979, he was diagnosed as having "acute lumbar facet syndrome," and admitted to Sunrise Hospital. He was discharged July 10, 1979, and released to work August 1, 1979. The NIC provided insurance benefits for this injury under Claim No. 80-51330.

In August 1980, Swinney experienced...

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