RANSIER v. STATE INDUS. INS. SYSTEM

No. 18003.

766 P.2d 274 (1988)

James R. RANSIER, Appellant, v. STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE SYSTEM, an Agency of the State of Nevada, and Frehner Construction Company, a Nevada corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Grunewald, Industrial Claimants Atty., Carson City, and Jeffrey A. Feldman, Deputy Indus. Claimants Atty., Las Vegas, for appellant.

Pamela Bugge, General Counsel, Carson City, Virginia L. Hunt, Associate General Counsel, Las Vegas; John J. McCune, Michael B. Springer and Timothy E. Rowe, Reno, for respondents.


OPINION

MOWBRAY, Justice:

Appellant James R. Ransier filed a claim with the State Industrial Insurance System for a knee injury. The appeals officer reduced Ransier's award because of a previous knee injury. The district court affirmed that decision.

Ransier contends the district court should not have apportioned his award between the two injuries. As substantial evidence supports the apportionment, we affirm...

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