Legal Opinion

Laird v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 21, 1983No. Civ. No. 30083PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CROSBY, J.

Roger Laird seeks annulment of a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denying his petition for reconsideration on appeal from an order of the rehabilitation bureau (Bureau) which terminated his rehabilitation benefits without a hearing. We conclude petitioner would have been entitled to retain the benefits pending a hearing had he filed a proper and timely appeal with the workers’ compensation judge.

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On February 4, 1980, petitioner, then a 49-year-old equipment mechanic, sustained an industrial injury to his neck and spine. He commenced a re*201habilitation…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Armstrong v. ManzoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Bell v. BursonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Montez v. J & B RADIATOR, INC.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Baksalary v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Baksalary v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Laird v. WORKERS'COMP. APPEALS BD.California Court of Appeal · 1983

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