Legal Opinion
State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 19, 1970No. Civ. 35659PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SELBER, J. *
Herein we review an order of respondent Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board granting an award of compensation to an inmate of the Los Angeles County jail who was injured while working as a member of a road gang in the Malibu area of Los Angeles County. The sole question raised in the petition for writ of review is whether the inmate was an employee of the Sheriff’s Department of the County of Los Angeles at the time of the injury within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act.
The facts in this case are developed primarily through the testimony of the applicant, David…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Western Indemnity Co. v. PillsburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
- Van Horn v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- California Highway Commission v. Industrial Accident CommissionnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926
- Pruitt v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
- Union Lumber Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936
3Cited by8 opinions
- Arriaga v. County of AlamedaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
- Leroy T. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- Parsons v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
- Castro v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
- Frederick v. Men's Reformatory at AnamosaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
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