Legal Opinion

Curran v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF ARIZONA

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided March 29, 1988No. 1 CA-IC 3772PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FROEB, Presiding Judge.

This is a special action review of an Industrial Commission award for noncompensable claims. Compensability was denied because the applicable workers’ compensation insurance covered claims against but not by the insured, a sole proprietor. The central issue on review is whether the insured has a remedy against the compensation carrier for the alleged negligence or deceit of the sub-agent who prepared the application for insurance. We hold that the insured is not entitled to relief against the carrier, and we affirm the award.

The petitioner filed two compensation…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sparks v. Republic National Life InsuranceArizona Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Darner Motor Sales, Inc. v. Universal Underwriters InsuranceArizona Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Gulf Insurance v. GrishamArizona Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Canyon State Canners, Inc. v. HooksArizona Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Miller v. Mason-McDuffie Co. of So. Cal.Arizona Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Lustgraaf v. BehrensCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
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  3. West Bend Mutual Insurance Co v. Procaccio Painting & Drywall CCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  4. Goodman v. Physical Resource Engineering, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2011
  5. Golden Rule Insurance Co. v. TomlinsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014

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