INSTALLATION & DISMANTLE v. SIIS

No. 24558.

879 P.2d 58 (1994)

110 Nev. 930

INSTALLATION & DISMANTLE, INC., Appellant, v. STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE SYSTEM, an Agency of the State of Nevada, and William Fournier, and the Department of Administration, Appeals Officer, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael McGroarty, Las Vegas, for appellant.

R. Scott Young, Gen. Counsel, and Arleen N. Kaizer, Associate Gen. Counsel, Carson City, for respondent SIIS.

King, Clark, Gross & Sutcliffe, Las Vegas, for respondent Fournier.

Geraldine H. Schwartzer, Las Vegas, for respondent Dept. of Admin.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

BACKGROUND

William Fournier (Fournier) injured his back in a work-related accident while employed by appellant Installation & Dismantle, Inc. (I & D). The injury resulted in permanent physical impairment which limited Fournier's ability to lift heavy objects. That impairment, together with an absence of other marketable skills, made Fournier unemployable. Consequently, the SIIS implemented several vocational...

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