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TIPTON v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF ARIZONA

No. 1 CA-IC 3512.

153 Ariz. 80 (1987)

734 P.2d 1036

John TIPTON (Deceased), Charlotte Tipton (Widow), Petitioner Employee, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA, Respondent, Permatank Engineering & Manufacturing Company, Inc., Respondent Employer, State Compensation Fund, Respondent Carrier.

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

Review Denied April 8, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rabinovitz & Associates by Bernard I. Rabinovitz and Gary M. Israel, Tucson, for petitioner Employee.

Dennis P. Kavanaugh, Chief Counsel, Phoenix, for respondent The Industrial Com'n of Arizona.

Robert K. Park, Chief Counsel, State Compensation Fund, Phoenix by Smith Michael, Tucson, for respondent Employer and respondent Carrier.

OPINION

HAIRE, Judge.

This is a special action review of an Industrial Commission award denying death benefits. Two issues are presented: (1) whether the Industrial Commission (Commission) had jurisdiction to adjudicate a widow's claim for death benefits; and (2) whether reasonable medical evidence supports the conclusion that the employee's death was unrelated to his industrial injury. Because we find that the Commission had jurisdiction and that reasonable...

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