Citizen's Savings & Loan v. Industrial Commission

OPINION

SCHROEDER, Judge.

Petitioner, Citizen’s Savings and Loan, was found liable for compensation benefits following hearings in which it did not appear. In this special action it seeks review of the hearing officer’s refusal to consider its untimely request for review of this decision.

On November 17, 1975, the respondent-employee, Janet Roscoe, suffered an industrial injury. She filed a claim for workmen’s compensation benefits against the petitioner, Citizen’s Savings and Loan, and against three other companies, Omaha-*425American Corporation, Lincoln Thrift Association, and Lincoln Thrift…