Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 9, 1985No. B010312PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*46Opinion

THOMPSON, J.

Petitioner Billy M. Cooper (applicant) seeks review of the decision of respondent Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (Board) setting aside the finding of the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) that applicant sustained injury to his psyche in the course of his employment by respondent General Electric Company (GE).

We hold that the Board’s decision must be annulled since the WCJ correctly found that applicant sustained psychiatric injury in the course of his employment.

Facts

Applicant Billy M. Cooper filed an application for adjudication of claim alleging industrial injury to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Garza v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Lamb v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Braewood Convalescent Hospital v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  4. LeBoeuf v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Webb v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cooper v. WORKERS'COMP. APPEALS BD.California Court of Appeal · 1985

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