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MERCER-FRASER CO. v. INDUSTRIAL ACC. COM.

Docket Nos. Sac. 6238, 6239, 6240, 6241.

40 Cal.2d 102 (1953)

251 P.2d 955

MERCER-FRASER COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and DAWN THALIA SODEN, Respondents. MERCER-FRASER COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and MAUDE MAY EPPING, Respondents. MERCER-FRASER COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and JOHN F. WALSH, Respondents. MERCER-FRASER COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and JAMES A. McNABB, Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 6, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gardiner Johnson, Roy D. Reese and Samuel C. Shenk for Petitioner.

Edmund J. Thomas, Jr., T. Groezinger, P.H. McCarthy, Jr., F. Nason O'Hara, Herbert S. Johnson and Alfred C. Skaife for Respondents.

SCHAUER, J.

In these four consolidated matters petitioner corporation seeks review of awards, made by the Industrial Accident Commission, of increased benefits assessed against it under the provisions of section 4553 of the Labor Code,1 upon the theory that it was guilty of serious and wilful misconduct.2 We have concluded that although we assume the sufficiency of the evidence to support findings which would...

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