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Healy v. Industrial Accident Commission

California Supreme Court

Decided May 28, 1953No. L. A. 22605PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, C. J.

Petitioner, Edward Healy, seeks review of an order of the Industrial Accident Commission awarding him workmen’s compensation benefits for injuries sustained in the course of his employment as a police officer of the city of Los Angeles. He complains that credits were improperly allowed the city and that he should have been reimbursed for self-obtained medical care.

Healy was seriously injured when the automobile which he was operating collided with a car driven by Albert Becker. The city, which is permissibly uninsured (Lab. Code, § 3700), furnished Healy with hospitalization and medical…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wennerholm v. Stanford University School of MedicineCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Eastlick v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Union Iron Works v. Industrial Accident CommisionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Dodds v. StellarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Myers v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Birkenfeld v. City of BerkeleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Driscoll v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Baggett v. GatesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Professional Fire Fighters, Inc. v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Stafford v. Los Angeles County Employees' Retirement BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954

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