Legal Opinion

Hughes Aircraft Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 7, 1983No. Civ. 66476PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DANIELSON, J.

Petitioners Hughes Aircraft Company and the Hartford Insurance Group seek review and annulment of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board order finding that applicant and respondent Gwendolyn Bell sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of her employment, as defined in Labor Code section 3600. We annul the order and remand the cause for further proceedings.

Applicant Gwendolyn Bell was employed by Hughes Aircraft Company (hereinafter employer) as a night-shift circuit controller. While attending a December 13, 1980, off-premises, off-duty Christmas party, she…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ezzy v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983

3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Todd v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. Meyer v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
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