Legal Opinion
Gonzales v. Industrial Accident Commission
California Supreme Court
Decided May 27, 1958No. L. A. 24851PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCOMB, J.
Petitioner seeks annulment of a decision made by respondent Industrial Accident Commission denying him compensation from the Subsequent Injuries Fund of the State of California.
Facts: Petitioner is 42 years of age. He has been a deaf-mute since he was 5 years old, and he is unable to read lips.
He worked as a painter for a number of years prior to October 18, 1951, when he sustained an industrial injury to his back.
On December 3, 1952, the commission awarded him benefits for a 21½ per cent permanent partial disability for the injury. Contemporaneously, pursuant to section 4751 of the Labor *362Code…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Douglas Aircraft, Inc. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
- Walker Mining Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
- Sutton v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
- Walsh v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
- Pacific Employers Insurance v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Shell Oil Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
- State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
- Dowden v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- Argonaut Insurance v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- Universal City Studios, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
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