Legal Opinion
Clark v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 24, 1991No. B051429PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WOODS (Fred), J.
I
Introduction
We review a decision in which respondent Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (Board) concluded Shirley Clark’s application for death benefits was barred by the statute of limitations. We agree.
II
Statement of Facts
On July 15, 1987, John M. Clark filed an application for inter vivos workers’ compensation benefits. The application was signed on July 13, 1987, on Mr. Clark’s behalf by his wife, Shirley Clark. In the application Mr. Clark alleged he sustained industrial injury to his lungs and pulmonary system because of exposure to asbestos during the 1968 to…
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