Smith v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board

69 Cal.2d 814 (1968)

JO ANNE SMITH, Petitioner,

v.

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, COUNTY OF VENTURA et al., Respondents.

L. A. No. 29568.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Dec. 10, 1968.

Sydney Halem for Petitioner.

Everett A. Corten, Edward A. Sarkisian, Sheldon M. Ziff, T. Groezinger, Loton Wells, G. K. Bogue and Arthur C. Jones, Jr., for Respondents.

TOBRINER, J.

Petitioner seeks review of the appeals board's order denying reconsideration of an opinion and order by a referee denying workmen's compensation benefits on the ground that the death of petitioner's husband did not arise out of…