Barber v. Industrial Commission

OPINION

WREN, Judge.

The petitioner, Judy R. Barber, brings this writ of certiorari to challenge the finding of the Industrial Commission that she did not sustain an injury by accident arising out of and occurring in the course of her employment. This finding is not supported by substantial evidence and the award must be set aside.

The hearing officer found the facts to be as follows: Judy R. Barber commenced working for Dr. Francis S. Kon, the respondent employer, in August of 1973. In September she began taking two prescribed medications for headaches. She took the medication as needed, taking…