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Tripplett v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided June 28, 2018No. G054825Published

1Opinion of the CourtAronson, J.

*558Larry C. Tripplett, a former professional football player, petitioned for review of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's (WCAB) decision to deny his claim for worker's compensation for cumulative injuries he suffered during his career. We issued a writ of review, and now affirm the WCAB's decision.

Tripplett's primary contention is that the WCAB erred because he satisfied his evidentiary burden of proving he was hired by the Indianapolis Colts in California for purposes of Labor Code sections 3600.5, subdivision (a), (3600.5(a) ) and 53051 , and thus was eligible for workers compensation…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sampsell v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Laeng v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Quong Ham Wah Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Arriaga v. County of AlamedaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Travelers Insurance v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967

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