Van Horn v. Industrial Commission

CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is a petition for review of a memorandum decision of the Court of Appeals affirming an award of the Industrial Commission of Arizona which dismissed the claim of the petitioner because of lack of jurisdiction.

We are called upon to consider only one question on review and that is whether the Commission had jurisdiction to waive the late filing of a claim by the petitioner.

The facts necessary for a determination of the matter on appeal are as follows. Petitioner was hospitalized as the result of injuries sustained in the course and scope of his employment on 25…