Bishop v. Industrial Commission

DONOFRIO, Judge.

This case is before us by writ of certio-rari to review the lawfulness of an award of The Industrial Commission of Arizona dated April 29, 1971, affirming the hearing officer’s decision and award dated February 19, 1971, whereby petitioner’s claim for scheduled permanent partial disability was denied. The issue is whether petitioner sustained his burden of proving a scheduled permanent partial disability causally related to the industrial accident.

On August 22, 1969 the petitioner, Edward R. Bishop, was working as a welder for Allison Steel Manufacturing Company, and while…