Legal Opinion
Green v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 30, 2005No. B171921PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RUBIN, J.
INTRODUCTION
Petitioner, James Green, claimed work injuries sustained during 1987 to 2000 as a police officer for respondent City of Compton (City). Based on reports by agreed medical examiners, City provided workers’ compensation and later stipulated to benefits. Green also sought multiple increases of compensation for unreasonable delay under former Labor Code section 5814. In November of 2003, respondent Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) awarded a single increase in compensation.
Green petitioned for writ of review. He contends there was unreasonable delay of…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Moyer v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
- Evangelatos v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
- Tapia v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
- DuBois v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
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3Cited by19 opinions
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