STATE COMP. INS. FUND v. INDUSTRIAL ACC. COM.

Docket No. S.F. 20702.

56 Cal.2d 681 (1961)

365 P.2d 415

16 Cal. Rptr. 359

STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and JOSEPH QUICK, Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Groezinger, Loton Wells and William J. O'Neil for Petitioner.

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

Hays, McLaughlin & Evans and William T. Hays as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.


WHITE, J.

The State Compensation Insurance Fund seeks a review of an Industrial Accident Commission award to Joseph Quick on the ground that because of a preexisting partial disability he was not entitled to full compensation awarded him for total disability.

In 1955, Mr. Joseph Quick, a deputy sheriff of Fresno County, became disabled by reason of progressive arteriosclerotic heart disease with heart insufficiency. Upon application for workmen's compensation...

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