Legal Opinion

Gonzales v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 21, 1999No. C029015PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DAVIS, J.

The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (the Board) adopted the findings of its referee that Connie Gonzales is not entitled to temporary total disability payments after the date of her scheduled retirement. She petitioned this court for a writ of review of the board’s decision on this narrow legal issue. We issued the writ. After plenary review of the matter, we shall affirm the decision.

The pertinent facts are undisputed. The petitioner experienced a work-related injury to her right big toe in May 1995. She eventually underwent surgery in June 1997. The respondent paid all…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Nickelsberg v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Argonaut Insurance v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  3. City of Costa Mesa v. McKenzieCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  4. West v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
  5. State Compensation Insurance Fund v. BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Holland v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANYCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007
  2. Pham v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000
  3. Signature Fruit Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006
  4. County of San Joaquin v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006

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