STANDARD RECTIFIER CORP. v. WORKMEN'S COMP. APP. BD.

Docket No. L.A. 29066.

65 Cal.2d 287 (1966)

419 P.2d 164

54 Cal. Rptr. 100

STANDARD RECTIFIER CORPORATION et al., Petitioners, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and EDITH J. WHIDDON, Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace, Brown & Crain and W. Gerald Brown for Petitioners.

Everett A. Corten, Edward A. Sarkisian, Romaine E. Harper and Ben W. Whitehead for Respondents.


BURKE, J.

Petitioners seek annulment of an award of workmen's compensation benefits for permanent disability issued in favor of respondent Edith J. Whiddon. [1a] We have concluded that the application for benefits was timely filed, that other contentions advanced by petitioners are also devoid of merit, and that the award should be affirmed.

Mrs. Whiddon, the employee, testified that her work required many repetitive motions of her arms, neck...

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