Legal Opinion
Westvaco Chlorine Products Corp. v. Industrial Accident Commission
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 10, 1955No. Civ. 16657PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBray, J.
Petitioner seeks review and annulment of an order (by decision after reconsideration) of the commission awarding workmen’s compensation benefits to respondent Johnson for “new and further disability.”
Questions Presented
1. Was the commission’s order based on a petition and order on new and further disability made within five years of date of injury?
2. Did the commission have power to extend its jurisdiction beyond the five-year period?
3. Was there a new and further disability ?
Record
March 25, 1946, injury date.
May 25, 1948, findings and award granting temporary disability, further medical…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Gobel v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
- Douglas Aircraft Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
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3Cited by18 opinions
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