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  • Case name:
    Porter v. Board of Retirement Orange County
    Date:
    06/18/2008
    Note:
    [Unpublished] Because she filed this appeal before defendant held a hearing to determine the amount of workers' compensation paid to her and whether she could afford to repay it, plaintiff has not exhausted her administrative remedies and appeal is premature.
    Citation:
    G038450
    WCC citation:
    WCC 33852008 CA
  • Case name:
    Portillo v. Commission on Professional Competence
    Date:
    06/17/2011
    Note:
    The 2nd District Court of Appeal upheld the termination of a Los Angeles Unified School District employee who pled nolo contendre to workers' compensation fraud.
    Citation:
    B220735
    WCC citation:
    WCC 37742011 CA
  • Case name:
    Portnov v. Farmers Insurance Exchange
    Date:
    12/09/2011
    Note:
    Farmers Insurance Exchange did not breach its contract with an insurance agent who was forced to resign after failing to provide an employer with sufficient workers' compensation coverage.
    Citation:
    E050688
    WCC citation:
    WCC 38312011 CA
  • Case name:
    Postural Therapeutics v. WCAB
    Date:
    03/31/1986
    Note:
    Insurer's failure to serve physiotherapy provider with Petition for Recon. was grounds for dimissal; Failure to serve is not prejudicial error when party has notice/opportunity to argue once Petition is granted.
    Citation:
    179 Cal.App.3d 551
    WCC citation:
    WCC 26771986 CA
  • Case name:
    Potter v. Ariz. So. Coach Lines, Inc.
    Date:
    06/15/1988
    Note:
    Civil action prohibited against employer for damages due to failure to notify of health insurance on termination.
    Citation:
    202 Cal.App.3d 126
    WCC citation:
    WCC 3881988 CA
  • Case name:
    Potter v. WCAB
    Date:
    03/28/1991
    Note:
    Portion of indemnity placed in trust for potential attorney fee valid with WCAB approval.
    Citation:
    56 CCC 225
    WCC citation:
    WCC 25161991 CA
  • Case name:
    Power Fabricating v. SCIF
    Date:
    10/29/2008
    Note:
    Employer liability insurance (ELI) coverage can accrue only if...(b) workers' compensation law either does not apply to the situation or the employer may be sued in a capacity other than as an employer. Because Power failed to raise a triable issue of fact on any of the conditions required in (b), ELI coverage cannot be triggered.
    Citation:
    G039635
    WCC citation:
    WCC 34482008 CA
  • Case name:
    Power Fabricating v. State Compensation Ins. Fund
    Date:
    09/30/2008
    Note:
    [Unpublished] Employer liability insurance (ELI) coverage can accrue only if...(b) workers' compensation law either does not apply to the situation or the employer may be sued in a capacity other than as an employer. Because Power failed to raise a triable issue of fact on any of the conditions required in (b), ELI coverage cannot be triggered.
    Citation:
    G039635
    WCC citation:
    WCC 34322008 CA
  • Case name:
    Power Fabricating, Inc. v. Liberty Surplus Insurance Corp.
    Date:
    10/30/2007
    Note:
    [Unpublished] Whether the injured worker was the insured's employee acting within the course and scope of that employment is a mixed question of law and fact, and therefore does not constitute a binding judicial admission against the insured.
    Citation:
    G037648
    WCC citation:
    WCC 32742007 CA
  • Case name:
    Powers v. WCAB (Vapor Cleaners)
    Date:
    09/14/1995
    Note:
    Lien claimant denied due process if not afforded a hearing prior to approval of C&R which reduces lien.
    Citation:
    60 CCC 821
    WCC citation:
    WCC 27501995 CA

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