Casco v. Armour Swift-Eckrich

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ROSEN, J.:

This is a workers compensation case in which the employer, Armour Swift-Eckrich (Armour), has petitioned us to review the decision by the Court of Appeals, which held that the injury to claimant Alejandro Casco’s right shoulder was the natural and probable consequence of the work-related injury to his left shoulder. Armour raises two issues: whether the injury to Casco’s right shoulder was the natural and probable consequence of the injury to his left shoulder and whether Casco should receive compensation for parallel injuries.

FACTS

Alejandro…