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Ramirez v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 4, 1970No. Civ. 35860PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SELBER, J. *

An employee seeks review and annulment of an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board insofar as it denies to him the 10 percent increase in benefits provided by Labor Code section 5814 by way of penalty against an employer for unreasonable delay or refusal of compensation.* 1

By the findings and award it was determined that petitioner, a meat cutter, sustained injuries to his back in 1965 and on January 13, 1969, which arose out of and occurred in the course of his employment by Safeway Stores, Inc., permissibly self-insured; that these injuries caused total…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Davison v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. Garcia v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Reynolds Electrical & Engineering Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Hockett v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  5. Berry v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kerley v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Cervantes v. Great American InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. Dorman v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. Aliano v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  5. Ramsey v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971

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