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FRANCE v. INDUS. COM'N OF ARIZONA

No. CV-20-0068-PR.

481 P.3d 1162 (2021)

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

Supreme Court of Arizona.

Filed March 2, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matt Fendon (argued), Matt Fendon Law Group, Phoenix; Toby Zimbalist , Attorney at Law, Phoenix, Attorneys for John R. France.

Lori L. Voepel (argued), Eileen Dennis GilBride , Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, PLC, Phoenix, Attorneys for Respondent Employer and Respondent Carrier.

Kristin M. Mackin , William J. Sims III , Sims Mackin LTD, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Arizona Municipal Risk Retention Pool.

Robert E. Wisniewski , Law Offices of Robert E. Wisniewski, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group.

JUSTICE GOULD authored the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BRUTINEL, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE TIMMER, and JUSTICES BOLICK, LOPEZ, BEENE, and MONTGOMERY joined.

¶1 Under A.R.S. § 23-1043.01(B), employees may receive compensation for mental injuries if "some unexpected, unusual or extraordinary stress related to [their] employment... was a substantial contributing cause of the mental injury, illness or condition." We hold that under this statute, a work-related...

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