FRANCE v. INDUS. COM'N OF ARIZONA

No. 1 CA-IC 18-0047.

460 P.3d 1253 (2020)

John R. FRANCE, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA, Respondent, Gila County, Respondent Employer, Arizona Counties Insurance Pool, Respondent Carrier.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

Filed February 18, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matt Fendon Law Group, Phoenix, By Matt C. Fendon , Co-Counsel for Petitioner.

Toby Zimbalist Attorney at Law, Phoenix, By Toby Zimbalist , Co-Counsel for Petitioner

Industrial Commission of Arizona, Phoenix, By Gaetano J. Testini , Counsel for Respondent.

Jones Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C., Phoenix, By Lori L. Voepel , Counsel for Respondent Employer and Respondent Carrier.

Judge Kenton D. Jones delivered the Opinion of the Court, in which Presiding Judge Michael J. Brown and Judge Samuel A. Thumma joined.


OPINION

¶1 While on duty, deputy sheriff John France was assaulted by a manic gunman, who, screaming in rage, aimed a shotgun at France's chest and face from close range before the gunman was shot and killed by France and his partner. In this statutory special action, France challenges the denial of workers' compensation...

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