Larsen

Larsen v. Industrial Accident Commission

Good Law
125 Cal. App. 13·1932 Cal. App. LEXIS 573·13 P.2d 850
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJuly 20, 1932Docket No. 8512.California2,027 words

Opinion

lead Opinion

Sturtevant, J.

The petitioners have applied for a writ of review to annul an award made by the respondent Commission. The record is very long; however, the facts pertinent to this application are very brief.

On December 23, 1924, while employed by Larsen & Larsen, the respondent Joseph Wellde was injured. At that time the New Amsterdam Casualty Company was the insurance carrier for the employers. Thereafter, on July 27, 1927, the respondent Commission made an award in favor of the employee and on January 31, 1929, it amended its award. By the terms of the last award the liability of the insurance carrier was made as follows: “Award is made in favor of Joseph Wellde, applicant, against New Amsterdam Casualty Company of the sum of $3,974.10, payable at the rate of $20.38 a week, beginning January 31, 1925, and continuing for one hundred ninety-five weeks, until all of said award shall have been paid, less $100 payable to Alex Sheriffs, and less the further sum of $100 heretofore paid to applicant’s former attorney, Joseph A. Brown, and it is ordered that the employers herein be dismissed and discharged from liability herein.” No attack thereon was made, no application for a rehearing was made,…

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