State Comp. Ins. Fund v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Opinion

SIMS, Acting P. J.

A writ of review was issued in this case, on the petition of the insurer, for the purpose of inquiring into and determining the lawfulness of an opinion and order after reconsideration of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, sitting en banc, three commissioners dissenting. The opinion affirmed and adopted as its decision after reconsideration, an order filed April 16, 1976, granting an employee-applicant, injured prior to Januaiy 1, 1976, the right to designate a physician under the provisions of section 4600 of the Labor Code, which *135became effective as of that…