Legal Opinion

Colonial Insurance v. Industrial Accident Commission

California Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1945No. L. A. No. 19455PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Petitioner, insurance carrier for the employer, was unsuccessful in its attempt to have respondent, Industrial Accident Commission sustain its defense of the statute of limitation to a claim for workmen's compensation filed by respondent, Miles E. Nickles.

Nickles suffered a right inguinal hernia in the course of his employment on January 3, 1944. He filed his application for compensation on August 31, 1944. According to applicant's testimony, he consulted Dr. Hull on January 5, 1944, and was advised that he had the hernia. The following day at the suggestion of Dr. Hull he consulted Dr.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Department of Motor Vehicles v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Bianco v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Argonaut Mining Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
  4. Liptak v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Morrison v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  2. Samuels v. MixCalifornia Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Granado v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  4. In-Home Supportive Services v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Fruehauf Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968

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