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Kaiser Foundation Hospitals v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 28, 1979No. Civ. No. 50681PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COBEY, Acting P. J.

Petitioners Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser) contend that respondent Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) erred in charging part of a fee awarded an injured worker’s attorney to Kaiser’s recovery on its lien claim for medical services (see Lab. Code, §§ 4600, 4903, subd. (b)).1

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The injured worker herein, respondent Thomas J. Brennan, filed a workers’ compensation claim for a cumulative trauma injury (see Lab. Code, § 3208.1) alleging that while employed from May 22, 1970, through May 22, 1975, by respondent…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Quinn v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Cedillo v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  3. R. E. Spriggs, Inc. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. Kaplan v. Industrial Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1978

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. City and County of San Francisco v. SweetCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Lindsey v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  5. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979

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