CITY & COUNTY OF S.F. v. IND. ACC. COM.

Docket No. 15563.

117 Cal.App.2d 455 (1953)

256 P.2d 81

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and CATHERINE MURDOCK, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

April 28, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dion R. Holm, City Attorney, and Jerome Cohen, Deputy City Attorney, for Petitioner.

Edmund J. Thomas, Jr., and T. Groezinger for Respondents.


GOODELL, J.

A writ was issued herein to review an award granting a death benefit to Catherine Murdock, the widow of James Murdock, a gardener employed by the city.

Petitioner contends that the evidence and the inferences to be drawn therefrom do not establish that the employee's death arose out of his employment. The referee's exclusion of a medical report offered by petitioner and the refusal to grant a continuance to secure the testimony of a witness are...

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