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KEELEY v. INDUSTRIAL ACC. COM.

Docket No. S.F. 20536.

55 Cal.2d 261 (1961)

359 P.2d 34

10 Cal. Rptr. 636

R.L. KEELEY, JR., et al., Petitioners, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and DENNIS HENRY, a Minor, etc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 31, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Groezinger and Loton Wells for Petitioners.

Everett A. Corten and Emily B. Johnson for Respondents.

PETERS, J.

Dennis Henry was injured in the course and scope of his employment. His employers were the Keeleys. It is conceded that he is entitled to normal compensation. The commission, in addition, based on a finding that the Keeleys were guilty of "serious and wilful misconduct," awarded Henry the 50 per cent additional compensation provided for by section 4553 of the Labor Code.1 By this proceeding, the Keeleys challenge that award...

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