Legal Opinion
Jensen v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 19, 1985No. A030135PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLINE, P. J.
Petitioner Otto Jensen seeks review of a Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (Board) opinion and order denying reconsideration. The Board refused to assess a 10 percent penalty against respondent Gillig Corporation for a delay in paying compensation. (Lab. Code, § 5814.) Petitioner contends that the Board’s decision is unsupported by substantial evidence. We agree.
Petitioner Jensen was employed as a sheet metal welder by respondent Gillig Corporation and was injured in a fall in the course of his employment.
A findings and award were issued denying respondent’s appeal from…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
- Kerley v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Kampner v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
- Jardine v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
- Johnson v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1998
- Smith v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
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