SOUTHWEST GAS CORP. v. WOODS

No. 21889.

823 P.2d 288 (1992)

SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Bruce WOODS; and the Appeals Office of the Hearings Division of the Department of Administration, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Collier Lane, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Raymond Badger, Carson City, for respondents.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The sole issue on appeal is whether an appeals officer, acting prior to July 5, 1991, abused his discretionary authority, as provided in NRS 616.5426(3) of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act, in choosing to accept substantive testimony from a certified rating physician selected by a claimant.1 We conclude that he did not.

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