Kennecott Copper Corp. v. Industrial Commission of Utah

CALLISTER, Justice:

Kennecott Copper Corporation to have this court review an award to Robert E. Markus. granted by The Industrial Commission. It is the contention of Kennecott that the Commission did not have jurisdiction to make the award. We agree.

On August 26, 1964, Markus filed a claim for workman's compensation for an injury allegedly ‘ suffered while in the coursé of employment with Kennecott. After a hearing at which no medical testimony was permitted, the Commission, on February 17, 1965, entered an order denying the claim. Markus filed an application for, a rehearing which the…