Dunseath v. Nevada Industrial Commission

Does public policy require and the Nevada industrial insurance act by specific provision provide that no claimant for compensation shall contract with an attorney to represent the former in an action at law for the recovery of compensation after a claim has been finally rejected by the Nevada industrial commission? We think the answer is no, for the following reasons:

When once the Nevada industrial commission has rejected a claim, finally and in toto, the claimant has concluded so far as the Nevada industrial commission is concerned. State v. Nevada Industrial Commission, 40 Nev. 220. This…