Alvin G. Rhodes Pump Sales v. Industrial Commission of Utah

*1246STEWART, Justice:

In this workmen’s compensation case, the State Insurance Fund (“State Insurance”) seeks reimbursement from the Second Injury Fund (“the Fund”) for medical and disability payments that State Insurance made pursuant to a settlement with an injured employee of the insured. An administrative law judge refused to order reimbursement. The Industrial Commission denied a petition for review. We reverse and remand.

The administrative law judge found the following facts. Wilbur G. Rhodes was an employee of Rhodes Pump Sales. On two separate occasions, once on August 15, 1977, and later…