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  • Case name:
    Signature Fruit Co. v. WCAB
    Date:
    08/31/2006
    Note:
    When a seasonal employee does not have any off-season earnings and does not compete in the open labor market during a portion of the year, the employee is not entitled to temporary disability payments during that season.
    Citation:
    142 Cal.App.4th 790
    WCC citation:
    WCC 31772006 CA
  • Case name:
    Silas v. Arden
    Date:
    12/31/2012
    Note:
    The 2nd District Court of Appeal has decided to publish its decision affirming a $300,756 malicious prosecution award for an attorney who prevailed against an injured worker's malpractice suit.
    Citation:
    B235835
    WCC citation:
    WCC 39672012 CA
  • Case name:
    Simi Corp. vs. John Garamendi, as Ins. Comm.
    Date:
    06/26/2003
    Note:
    Deference given to Ins. Commisioner's interpretation of regulations governing the reporting status of claims.
    Citation:
    109 Cal.App.4th 1496
    WCC citation:
    WCC 29412003 CA
  • Case name:
    Simi vs. Sav-Max Foods, Inc.
    Date:
    02/01/2005
    Note:
    LC 4062 as it existed prior to SB 899 applies to represented employees injured before 1/1/05.
    Citation:
    70 CCC 217
    WCC citation:
    WCC 30782005 CA
  • Case name:
    Simmons v. Dep't of Mental Health
    Date:
    06/17/2005
    Note:
    Utilization review report is not admissible for determining whether the injury caused the need for a particular treatment.
    Citation:
    70 CCC 866
    WCC citation:
    WCC 31062005 CA
  • Case name:
    Singh v. Southland Stone
    Date:
    07/01/2010
    Note:
    The exclusive remedy of workers' compensation barred an intentional infliction of emotional distress claim against an employer, according to a decision from the California 2nd District Court of Appeal.
    Citation:
    B208620
    WCC citation:
    None
  • Case name:
    Singh v. WCAB (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation)
    Date:
    08/25/2017
    Note:
    The 5th District Court of Appeal has sent a worker’s claim for temporary disability benefits back to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board for reconsideration after the board admitted that it failed to consider all the legal theories that could have entitled the worker to benefits.
    Citation:
    F075483
    WCC citation:
    WCAB No. ADJ8763257
  • Case name:
    Six Flags Inc. v. WCAB
    Date:
    11/27/2006
    Note:
    Section 4702(a)(6)(B) is unconstitutional because the constitutional enabling provision, article XIV, section 4, does not identify estates as a class of beneficiaries entitled to workers' compensation death benefits.
    Citation:
    145 Cal. App. 4th 91
    WCC citation:
    WCC 31952006 CA
  • Case name:
    Smith v. City of Oakland
    Date:
    06/22/2012
    Note:
    A city employee who thrice failed to state a cognizable claim for discrimination under the Fair Employment and Housing Act despite receiving multiple opportunities to amend his complaint was not entitled to yet another chance.
    Citation:
    A133070
    WCC citation:
    WCC 39092012 CA
  • Case name:
    Smith v. Dynalectric Company
    Date:
    12/16/2011
    Note:
    Caltech was not entitled to summary judgment on its exclusive remedy defense against a personal injury lawsuit because of evidence suggesting that the plaintiff was not its employee, the 2nd District Court of Appeal concluded.
    Citation:
    B228770
    WCC citation:
    WCC 38332011 CA

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