Martin v. California Department of Employment

Opinion

WEINBERGER, J.*

This is an appeal from a judgment denying the petition of appellant for a peremptory writ of mandate against respondents California Department of Employment et al. (now known as the Department of Human Resources Development, hereafter “Department”). *806The parties have filed an agreed statement establishing that appellant received a work connected injury for which he filed a workmen’s compensation application and began receiving compensation payments of $70 per week commencing in May 1969. Benefits at that weekly amount continued for 10 months until appellant had received…