Rhoad v. McLEAN TRUCKING COMPANY

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing three categories of workers’ compensation lien provisions and noting that Arizona’s statute does not provide for apportionment of fees
• upholding Department of Labor and Industry’s statutory right to a portion of a worker’s recovery in workers’ compensation lawsuit against a third party
• an unambiguous statute with a clear and reasonable meaning is not subject to judicial construction
• “Case law from other jurisdictions is persuasive only if those jurisdictions have a similar statutory scheme . . . .”
• equitable principles do not apply to statutory liens
• applying similar principles under the former workers' compensation arena

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).