CHRISTENSEN v. SPANISH FORK CITY

No. 981450.

994 P.2d 1252 (2000)

2000 UT 13

Richard CHRISTENSEN, Petitioner, v. SPANISH FORK CITY, Workers' Compensation Fund of Utah, Employers' Reinsurance Fund of Utah, and Labor Commission of Utah, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Jeffery Cottle, Orem, for petitioner.

Jan Moffitt, Alan Hennebold, Salt Lake City, for Spanish Fork, Workers' Compensation Fund, and Labor Commission.

Erie V. Boorman, Jr., Salt Lake City, for Employers' Reinsurance Fund.


RUSSON, Justice:

¶ 1 We hear this case on certification from the court of appeals. Petitioner Richard Christensen appeals a decision of the Labor Commission denying his application for permanent total disability benefits. On the basis of our recent decision in Vigos v. Mountainland Builders, Inc., 2000 UT 2, 993 P.2d 207, we reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Christensen worked for Spanish Fork City. In...

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