Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Supreme Court
Decided February 13, 1976No. S.F. 23300PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CLARK, J.
Applicant seeks review of a Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board decision vacating a referee’s compensation award and holding that her injury did not arise “out of and in the course of employment.” (Lab. Code, § 3600.) We affirm the board’s order.
After driving her children to their school, applicant, a grade school teacher, sustained injury in an automobile accident driving to her school. Her car contained a small bag of thread spools for use in art class, materials graded at home the previous evening, and a few books, including her teaching manual.
The employing school district…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- California Casualty Indemnity Exchange v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
- Cal. Cas. Ind. Exch. v. Industrial Acc. Com.California Supreme Court · 1943
- Pacific Indemnity Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
- W. States Gas & Elec. Co. v. Bayside Lumber Co.California Supreme Court · 1920
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Santa Rosa Junior College v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
- Bramall v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
- Faul v. Jelco, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1979
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- Baroid v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
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