Legal Opinion
Marrujo v. Hunt
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 26, 1977No. Civ. 49302PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DUNN, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the superior court allowing the lien claim of a workmen’s compensation insurance carrier against the proceeds of a settlement which appellants, plaintiffs, in a wrongful death action, made with three of the four defendants in that action.
*975Appellants are the widow and children of decedent Joaquin S. Marrujo. On September 18, 1973, they filed a wrongful death action against three physicians and a hospital, alleging in their complaint that the decedent’s death on October 20, 1972, following a lumbar laminectomy on that date, was the result of…
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