Legal Opinion

State Industrial Insurance System v. Sleeper

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1984No. 14675PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The State Industrial Insurance System (SIIS) appeals a judgment finding the administrative agency in contempt and awarding respondent damages, attorney’s fees, and continued compensation.

THE FACTS

In 1975 respondent Edward H. Sleeper injured his back while working as a stock clerk. He applied for and received benefits from appellant SIIS until July 10, 1978, when an SIIS claims examiner closed his claim, granting him a permanent partial disability rating. Sleeper appealed this award to an appeals officer, and eventually sought review in the district court. On October 21, 1981, the…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Culinary Workers Union, Local No. 226 v. Eighth Judicial District CourtNevada Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Nevada Industrial Commission v. ReeseNevada Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Lauer v. Eighth Judicial District CourtNevada Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Daines v. MarkoffNevada Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Ex Parte GardnerNevada Supreme Court · 1895

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4Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Landreth v. MalikNevada Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Del Papa v. SteffenNevada Supreme Court · 1996
  4. South Fork Band of the Te-Moak Tribe v. State Engineer of NevadaNevada Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Department of Industrial Relations v. Circus Circus Enterprises, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1985

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