SIIS v. MILLER

No. 26980.

923 P.2d 577 (1996)

STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE SYSTEM, an Agency of the State of Nevada, Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. Ralph MILLER, Respondent/Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenard T. Ormsby, General Counsel, and Shirley D. Lindsey, Associate General Counsel, Carson City, for Appellant.

Nancyann Leeder, Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers, and Gary T. Watson, Deputy Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers, Carson City, for Respondent.


OPINION

SHEARING, Justice:

In May 1984, respondent/cross-appellant Ralph Miller was employed as an operator in the production department of Pacific Engineering Company of Nevada in Henderson, Nevada, when his low back was injured in a job accident. Later in 1984, he underwent L3-4 and L4-5 discectomy surgery and laminectomy surgery. Miller filed a claim for worker compensation with the appellant/cross-respondent State Industrial Insurance System ...

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