BENEDICT v. INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPS. OFFICE

No. 86CA1701.

740 P.2d 541 (1987)

Jeff BENEDICT, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE; Aksel Nielson and Nelson Norgren, and Western Casualty and Surety Company, Respondents.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

June 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of John G. Salmon, P.C., Kathleen L. Spalding, Denver, for petitioner.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Michael J. Steiner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent Industrial Claim Appeals Office.

Hall & Evans, Lynn P. Lyon, Denver, for respondents Aksel Nielson and Nelson Norgren, and Western Cas. and Surety Co.

Paul W. Conaway, Denver, amicus curiae for Colorado Trial Lawyers Assn.


ENOCH, Chief Judge.

The issue raised in this review is whether Jeff Benedict (claimant) is entitled to medical benefits for expenses arising as a result of a covered injury, after a final award of permanent disability benefits was entered and the time has expired for filing a petition to reopen pursuant to § 8-53-113, C.R.S. (1986 Repl. Vol. 3B). The Industrial Claim Appeals Panel (Panel) relied on our decision in Pinkard Construction Co. v. Industrial Commission...

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