Tisdel v. Industrial Com'n of Ariz.

OPINION

FROEB, Judge.

In this special action review, we determine that a claimant is entitled to interest on permanent benefits from the time they are allowed until the time they are paid.

On April 22, 1970, the claimant suffered a compensable injury to his right knee while working for respondent employer, United Parcel Service. Claimant’s average monthly wage was established at $830.35. On November 29, 1971, claimant’s doctor authored a medical report stating that claimant’s condition had become stationary, and that claimant could be discharged with a 10% disability of his right lower extremity-