Legal Opinion
San Bernardino Community Hospital v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 3, 1999No. E024026PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GAUT, J.
In this case we are called upon to consider which of two policies designated by the Legislature will prevail when a party to a workers’ compensation proceeding seeks to introduce evidence without having made the required pretrial disclosure to the opposing party. We have determined that the rulings of the workers’ compensation referee (WCR), as upheld by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (Board), improperly allowed applicant Vickie McKernan (Applicant) to circumvent the disclosure requirements of Labor Code section 5502, subdivision (d) 1 by relying on the power to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Oberholzer v. Commission on Judicial PerformanceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1999
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