IN THE MATTER OF BENNETT v. COLORADO SPRINGS, W.C. No. 4-295-688 (8/11/2010)

IN THE MATTER OF THE CLAIM OF STEVEN BENNETT, Claimant, v. CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS, Employer, and SELF-INSURED, Respondent.

W.C. No. 4-295-688.Industrial Claim Appeals Office.
August 11, 2010.

ORDER OF REMAND
This case is before us following the opinion announced by the Supreme Court on June 1, 2010, wherein the judgment of the Colorado Court of Appeals was reversed. The Court of Appeals mandate issued on August 3, 2010, which returned the case to us for further proceedings consistent with the opinion of the Colorado Supreme Court.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the order of the ALJ dated April 30, 2008 is affirmed.

INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS PANEL

___________________________________ John D. Baird

____________________________________ Thomas Schrant

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STEVEN BENNETT, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, (Claimant).

CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS, Attn: VICTORIA MCCOLM, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, (Employer).

STEVEN U MULLENS, PC, Attn: STEVEN U MULLENS, ESQ., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, (For Claimant).

RITSEMA LYON, PC, Attn: THOMAS M CONDAS, ESQ./SUSAN K REEVES, ESQ., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, (For Respondents).

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