Legal Opinion

Archer v. Industrial Commission

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided August 26, 1980No. 1 CA-IC 2287PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACOBSON, Judge.

What is the status of the law in Arizona in Workmen’s Compensation cases where the resulting injury is caused by emotional stress? This is the issue presented in this second review of an award of the Industrial Commission denying benefits to the widow of a workman who died as a result of a heart attack.

The workman, Donald R. Archer, died as a result of a heart attack on March 22,1977, the manifestations of the symptoms occurring at work. The first award in this matter, which found compensability, was set aside in ASARCO, Inc. v. Industrial Commission, 122 Ariz. 241, 594…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sloss v. Industrial CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Brock v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1971
  3. Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Industrial CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Thiel v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1965
  5. Ayer v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1975

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. DeSchaaf v. Indus. Com'n of Ariz.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
  2. Owens v. National Health Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1983
  3. Findley v. Industrial Com'n of ArizonaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
  4. Smith and Sanders, Inc. v. PeeryMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Lapare v. Industrial Com'n of Ariz.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1987

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