Nevitt v. Industrial Commission

DE CONCINI, Justice.

J. H. Nevitt, the petitioner, was injured on August 6, 1943, while employed as a plumber by Anderson Plumbing who was insured with the Industrial Commission of Arizona, hereinafter referred to as the commission. Petitioner had his medical bills paid and received compensation up to January 17, 1946 by an award dated February 7, 1946.

Three years later on February 7, 1949, petitioner filed for a reopening of his case with this statement: “I wish to reopen my case as I feel that I need medical attention for a hernia which I sustained at the time of my injury on August 6,…