Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board & City of Berkeley
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 3, 1988No. A038659PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SMITH, J.
The issue is whether the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (Board) erred in denying the petitioner, a police officer, workers’ compensation for an injury sustained while playing basketball during his lunch period.
Labor Code section 3600, subdivision (a), provides in part: “Liability for the compensation provided by this division . . . shall, without regard to negligence, exist against an employer for any injury sustained by his or her employees arising out of and in the course of the employment... in those cases where the following conditions of compensation concur: . . .…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Young v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2014
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