Condon v. Industrial Commission

JACOBSON, Presiding Judge.

We are asked to determine whether a hearing officer abused his discretion in granting an additional hearing which produced evidence which is in support of the Commission’s award finding the petitioner’s claim to be non-compensable.

In February, 1968, the petitioner, Dr. Daniel J. Condon, was employed by the County of Maricopa as medical examiner. In connection with that employment, Dr. Condon was attending a meeting of the National Association of Medical Examiners and the American Academy of Forensic Sciences held in Chicago, Illinois. On February 27, 1968, Dr. Condon…