MORROW v. ASAMERA MINERALS

No. 26597.

929 P.2d 959 (1996)

James MORROW, Appellant, v. ASAMERA MINERALS, The State Industrial Insurance System, and Nevada Department of Administration-Hearings Division, Appeals Officer, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Easterly & Armstrong, Elko, for Appellant.

Lenard Ormsby, General Counsel, and Glade A. Myler, Associate General Counsel, Carson City, for Respondents.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant James Morrow, a miner with thirty years' experience, filed a claim with the State Industrial Insurance System ("SIIS") alleging that he suffered from an occupational disease in his lower back. SIIS conducted a medical evaluation, and summarily denied Morrow's claim.

After unsuccessfully appealing the denial of his claim to both the hearing officer and the appeals officer, who accorded Morrow a de novo hearing...

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