Legal Opinion
Western Growers Insurance v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 1, 1993No. F018353PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
THAXTER, J.
Respondent Boyd Wayne Austin was employed by respondent Kirschenman Enterprises for approximately 25 years until March 17, 1987, when he became disabled. Austin suffered from major recurrent depression. Petitioner Western Growers Insurance Company (Western) and respondent Industrial Indemnity (Industrial) were the workers’ compensation carriers for Kirschenman Enterprises during the relevant periods. After leaving his employment, Austin filed several claims for workers’ compensation benefits (case Nos. 87 BAR 38774, 87 BAR 38775, 87 BAR 38776, BAK 104158). The cases were…
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