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TARANGO v. STATE INDUS. INS. SYSTEM

No. 34462.

25 P.3d 175 (2001)

Angel TARANGO, Appellant, v. STATE INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE SYSTEM, an Agency of the State of Nevada, N/K/A Employers Insurance Company of Nevada; and Champion Drywall, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 13, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greenman, Goldberg, Raby & Martinez and Esther Rodriguez and Lisa M. Anderson, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Kimberly A. Wanker, Ltd., Henderson, for Respondent Champion Drywall.

Javier A. Arguello, Associate General Counsel, Las Vegas, for Respondent Employers Insurance Company of Nevada.

Gugino & Schwartz and John P. Lavery, Las Vegas, for Amicus Curiae Nevada Contractor's Network Self-Insured Group.

Before the Court en Banc.

OPINION

LEAVITT, J.

This appeal is from an order of the district court denying a petition for judicial review. Appellant Angel Tarango is an undocumented worker who was injured during the course of his employment with a Nevada employer. Although Tarango received workers' compensation benefits under Nevada's Industrial Insurance Act, he was denied vocational rehabilitation benefits. The primary question presented on appeal is whether an undocumented...

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