Legal Opinion

Employers' L. A. Corp. v. Indus. Acc. Com.

California Supreme Court

Decided December 24, 1918No. L. A. No. 5732. L. A. No. 5739. L. A. No. 5740PublishedCited by 46 opinions

PROCEEDING in Certiorari originally instituted in the Supreme Court to review awards of the Industrial Accident Commission. Awards annulled. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Willis I. Morrison and C. La V. Larzelere, for Petitioner Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Limited. Haas & Dunnigan, for Petitioner Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation, Limited, of London, England. Henshaw, Black & Goldberg, for Petitioner Aetna Life Insurance Company.

1Opinion of the CourtWilbur, J.

These proceedings were instituted' by the petitioners to review an award against them by the Industrial Accident Commission in favor of Ellen R. Coulter for the death of her husband, J. A. Coulter, alleged to have been caused by an accident of employment on November 16, 1917, at the plant of the Riverside Portland, Cement Company, near Riverside, California. The Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation, and the Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation were insurance carriers for the Wellman-Lewis Company, a copartnership, while the Aetna Life Insurance Company was the insurance carrier for…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Pigeon's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  2. Western Indemnity Co. v. PillsburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Coughlan v. City of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896
  4. North Alaska Salmon Co. v. PillsburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Shepard v. JacobsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
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  3. Mendel v. Fort Scott Hydraulic Cement Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1938
  4. State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
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