Rural Metro Corp. v. Industrial Commission

OPINION

BRAMMER, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 In this statutory special action, petitioner/employer Rural Metro Corp. and petitioner/carrier Reliance Insurance Co. challenge the Administrative Law Judge’s (ALJ) award finding respondent/employee Martha Defore Porterfield’s 1 injury claim against Rural Metro compensable. 2 We affirm the award.

Facts and Procedural History

¶ 2 We view the evidence and all reasonable inferences therefrom in the light most favorable to sustaining the award. Faraghar v. Industrial Comm’n, 184 Ariz. 528, 911 P.2d 534 (App.1995). The following facts were adduced during a…