Gardner v. Friend

Opinion by

Judge NEY.

Betrett Gardner, a claimant in a workers’ ,. ,. compensation case, brought this proceeding under C.R.C.P. 106(a)(4), seeking to have the district court prohibit the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) in the workers’ compensation proceeding from denying discovery of certain directives to physicians instructing the manner of treating compensation patients. He alleges these documents are relevant to the workers’ compensation claim. The district court dismissed the action, finding that it lacked jurisdiction under C.R.C.P. 106(a)(4) to review the ALJ’s evidentiary ruling.…