Legal Opinion
Rumbaugh v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 27, 1978No. Civ. 52951PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COBEY, Acting P. J.
Petitioner William Rumbaugh contends that the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (Board) erred in calculating pursuant to Labor Code section 4658 1 the dollar value of the awards for his two industrial back injuries. 2
Since April 1, 1972, section 3 has provided a graduated scale whereunder the number of weekly benefits increases in proportion to the percentage of the permanent disability. (Fuentes v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd. (1976) 16 Cal.3d 1, 4 [128 Cal.Rptr. 673, 547 P.2d 449]; Aten v. Workers’ Comp. Appeals Bd. (1977) 75 Cal.App.3d 113, 117 [142 Cal.Rptr.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Fuentes v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Wilkinson v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
- Lundberg v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
- Bstandig v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Nuelle v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
- Harold v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
- Fullmer v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
- Parker v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
- Department of Education v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1993
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