Jaime v. Industrial Commission

CASE, Judge.

We are asked to review an award of the Commission arising from its finding that petitioner’s employer occupied the relationship of an independent contractor to respondent National Metals Company.* Petitioner’s employer had failed to provide workmen’s compensation insurance for their employees, and, as a consequence, petitioner instituted proceedings under the act in an attempt to collect compensation from National Metals.

The issue presented is :

WAS PETITIONER JESUS B. JAIME AN EMPLOYEE OF NATIONAL METALS COMPANY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF A.R.S. § 23-902, SUBSEC. B ?

The facts are as…