Legal Opinion
Michon v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 9, 1971No. Civ. 12650PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PIERCE, P. J.
Petitioner seeks review of an opinion and decision on reconsideration which reduced a referee’s award for permanent disability from 2314 percent (or a total of $4,621.04) to 714 percent (or a total of $ 1,425.65). 1 Reconsideration had been granted upon the petition of Miss Michon’s employer, Bank of America, and its compensation carrier.
The question involved is whether the Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board (“board”) has power to grant reconsideration and to reduce the award. Under the circumstances to be related, we have concluded that it did not and will annul the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Diamond v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
- Fomco, Inc. v. Joe Maggio, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1961
3Cited by12 opinions
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- Solomon v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
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