OAK INDUS. v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF ARIZ.

No. 1 CA-IC 3560.

153 Ariz. 608 (1987)

739 P.2d 829

OAK INDUSTRIES, Petitioner Employer, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, Petitioner Carrier, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA, Respondent, Martin Menter, Respondent Employee.

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

June 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Skelton & Hochuli by Calvin Harris, Phoenix, for petitioner employer and carrier.

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

Wisniewski, Surrano & Fendon by Don A. Fendon, Phoenix, for respondent employee.


OPINION

CONTRERAS, Judge.

This is a special action review of an Industrial Commission award for permanent partial disability benefits based on adjusted gross income (gross income less unreimbursed business expenses). The sole issue is whether the deduction of unreimbursed business expenses is permitted in determining claimant's post-injury earning capacity. We conclude that in the context of the present case, it is permitted and therefore affirm the award...

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