Legal Opinion
Duncan v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided November 14, 2017No. G054220PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtAronson, J.
*465Respondent Denise Michelle Duncan sued Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Wal-Mart) for personal injuries she sustained at one of Wal-Mart's stores while acting within the course and scope of her employment with Acosta, Inc.
*466(Acosta). The trial court entered judgment finding Wal-Mart liable for Duncan's injuries. Under Labor Code sections 3852 and 3856,1 appellant Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company (Hartford) applied for a lien on Duncan's judgment to obtain reimbursement for the workers' compensation benefits it paid Duncan, including medical expenses and temporary disability payments for lost wages.…
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