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  • Case name:
    Barney v. National Gypsum Co.
    Date:
    09/15/2011
    Note:
    A decedent's survivors could not avoid a stay on their wrongful death lawsuit by dismissing their workers' compensation claim against the decedent's potential employer.
    Citation:
    A128854
    WCC citation:
    WCC 38012011 CA
  • Case name:
    Baroid v. WCAB
    Date:
    07/14/1981
    Note:
    Discussion of exceptions to 'going and coming' rule.
    Citation:
    121 C.A.3d 558
    WCC citation:
    WCC 28531981 CA
  • Case name:
    Barr v. WCAB
    Date:
    06/23/2008
    Note:
    The WCAB retains discretion to award costs under Labor Code section 5811, whether or not a vocational rehabilitation consultant's report itself is admissible under Labor Code section 5703.
    Citation:
    C054907
    WCC citation:
    WCC 33872008 CA
  • Case name:
    Barragan vs. WCAB, Hartford
    Date:
    10/19/1987
    Note:
    Worker who receives instruction and training in lieu of monetary remuneration is an employee.
    Citation:
    195 Cal.App.3d 637
    WCC citation:
    WCC 29781987 CA
  • Case name:
    Barrett Business Services, Inc v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board and Rafael Rivas
    Date:
    03/22/2012
    Note:
    An employer must send an injured worker a second $17,000 settlement check after the first check was signed and cashed by an unknown party.
    Citation:
    B233168
    WCC citation:
    WCC 38722012 CA
  • Case name:
    Barrueta v. Ralphs Grocery Company
    Date:
    08/16/2012
    Note:
    A trial court judge did not abuse his discretion in declining to grant class certification to a group of off-duty and retired peace officers who worked as security guards at various California grocery stores during a labor strike on their claims that they were misclassified as independent contractors.
    Citation:
    B233152
    WCC citation:
    WCC 39202012 CA
  • Case name:
    Bartholomew v. SeaRiver Maritime, Inc.
    Date:
    03/16/2011
    Note:
    California's 1st District Court of Appeal has clarified the role of a maritime presumption about ship repair contractors in Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act suits against vessel owners, a defense attorney said.
    Citation:
    A127424
    WCC citation:
    WCC 37282011 CA
  • Case name:
    Bassett-McGregor v. WCAB
    Date:
    11/09/1988
    Note:
    Amending claim for specific injury to one of cumulative injuries does not change date of filing.
    Citation:
    205 Cal.App.3d 1102, 53 CCC 502
    WCC citation:
    WCC 27591988 CA
  • Case name:
    Batterton v. Dutra Group
    Date:
    01/23/2018
    Note:
    Despite a split among the federal appellate circuits, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals is sticking to its view that a seaman can receive an award of punitive damages on an unseaworthiness claim.
    Citation:
    15-56775
    WCC citation:
  • Case name:
    Batton v. Alten Construction, Inc.
    Date:
    04/08/2013
    Note:
    The employee of an independent contractor hired to perform work on a construction project presented sufficient evidence that the contractor on the project retained control over the stairwell where the employee fell to preclude summary judgment under the Privette doctrine.
    Citation:
    A135146
    WCC citation:
    WCC 39992013 CA

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