Legal Opinion
Abraham v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 25, 2003No. G030868PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
IKOLA, J.
In this appeal, Sandra Abraham (appellant) challenges a judgment of the superior court denying her petition for writ of administrative mandamus against the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). The City of Buena Park (the city), appellant’s former employer, appeared as the real party in interest in the proceeding below. We affirm the judgment, finding the court was without jurisdiction to entertain the petition.
FACTS
Appellant began her police career as one of two female officers with the city in 1987. She resigned in 1989, suffering debilitating depression and anxiety…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Pearl v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
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3Cited by3 opinions
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