DuBois v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

5 Cal.4th 382 (1993)

853 P.2d 978

20 Cal. Rptr.2d 523

SCOTT RUSSELL DuBOIS, Petitioner,

v.

WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, ROBERT A. ROHRER et al., Respondents.

Docket No. S018824.

Supreme Court of California.

June 28, 1993.

COUNSEL

William A. Herreras for Petitioner.

Phillip N. Bruce as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

John M. Rea, Leland D. Starkey, Vanessa L. Holton, Raoul Thorbourne and Sue Tuskes for Respondents.

OPINION

GEORGE, J.

In this case we must determine whether the State of California Uninsured Employers Fund (UEF), whose function it is to pay workers' compensation benefits in the…