ADAMS INSULATION CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF ARIZ.

No. 1 CA-IC 3811.

158 Ariz. 451 (1988)

763 P.2d 271

ADAMS INSULATION COMPANY, and Fremont Indemnity Company, Petitioners, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA, Respondent, Steve Lopez, Respondent Employee.

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

Review Granted November 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Skelton & Hochuli by Calvin Harris, Phoenix, for petitioners.

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

Tretschok, McNamara & Clymer by Dale D. Tretschok, Tucson, for respondent employee.


OPINION

HAIRE, Judge.

In this review of an Industrial Commission award, we consider the single issue of whether the claimant's preexisting low intellectual capacity constituted a cognizable disability that could serve as the basis for converting a subsequent scheduled disability to an unscheduled disability.

The respondent employee (claimant) injured his knee while working for Adams Insulation Company. Petitioner...

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