Fremont Indemnity Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

Opinion

DANIELSON, J.

Petitioner Fremont Indemnity Company petitions for review and annulment of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (Board) finding that the applicant sustained an injury to the right hip. We annul the order and remand the cause for further proceedings.

Facts

Applicant and respondent Henry H. Zepeda (applicant) filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits alleging industrial injury to his back and right leg on March 18, 1976, against Service Greeting Card Company and its insurer Fremont Indemnity. In early 1978, the applicant had surgery to his hip, including…