Legal Opinion
Bautista v. State
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 6, 2011No. B226102PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ALDRICH, J.
—California Constitution, article XIV, section 4 (article XIV, section 4) grants the Legislature plenary power to create a complete system of workers’ compensation. As defined in the Constitution, the workers’ compensation system includes a “full provision for securing safety in places of employment.” Appellants are individual farmworkers1 and the United Farm Workers of America who have filed suit against the state, the Department of Industrial Relations (the DIR), and the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (Standards Board), for failing to comply with this…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Hill v. National Collegiate Athletic Assn.California Supreme Court · 1994
- DuBois v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
- Katzberg v. Regents of University of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
- Conservatorship of HofferberCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
- Ass'n for Retarded Citizens v. Department of Developmental ServicesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Stevens v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
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- L.A. County Employees Retirement Assn. v. County of L.A.California Court of Appeal · 2024
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