State Compensation Fund v. Hedges

DONOFRIO, Judge.

This case is before the court by writ of certiorari to review the lawfulness of a decision upon review by the Industrial commission of Arizona, affirming the decision upon hearing and findings and award for new, additional or previously undiscovered temporary disability issued by the hearing officer on May 6, 1971.

The petitioner suffered an industrial back injury on November 24, 1957. He was seen and treated by Dr. Hal Pittman until the case was closed with an unprotested temporary disability award issued May 20, 1958. Petitioner testified that he continued to have…