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WALTERS v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF ARIZ.

No. 1 CA-IC 2720.

134 Ariz. 597 (1982)

658 P.2d 250

Charles WALTERS, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA, Respondent, Desert Drywall, Respondent Employer, The Western Fire Insurance Company, Respondent Carrier.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

December 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dee-Dee Samet, P.C. by Dee-Dee Samet, Tucson, for petitioner.

James A. Overholt, Acting Chief Counsel, Industrial Com'n of Arizona, Phoenix, for respondent.

Slutes, Browning, Sakrison & Grant, P.C. by James M. Sakrison, Tucson, for respondent employer and respondent carrier.

OPINION

JACOBSON, Presiding Judge.

This review of an Industrial Commission award requires a determination of whether in an impairment rating setting an Administrative Law Judge may completely disregard a medical opinion because it fails to consider subjective pain.

In August 1979, the petitioner, Charles Walters, a drywall construction worker, sprained his ankle at work. His claim for workers' compensation benefits was accepted. He was referred to...

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