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LEWIS v. SCIENTIFIC SUPPLY CO., INC.

No. 94CA1228.

897 P.2d 905 (1995)

Robert W. LEWIS, Petitioner, v. SCIENTIFIC SUPPLY CO., INC.; The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado; and Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority, Respondents.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

May 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander & Ricci, William A. Alexander, Jr., Colorado Springs, for petitioner.

Paul Tochtrop, Colorado Compensation Ins. Authority, Denver, for respondents Scientific Supply Co., Inc. and Colorado Compensation Ins. Authority.

No appearance for respondent Indus. Claim Appeals Office of State of Colorado.

Opinion by Judge CRISWELL.

This case presents the issue whether an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) in a workers' compensation proceeding has inherent authority to provide a remedy for a fraudulent claim by ordering the claimant to repay the benefits fraudulently procured. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) ruled that the ALJ has such inherent authority, and consequently, it affirmed the ALJ's order requiring Robert Lewis (claimant) to repay approximately ...

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