KERLEY v. WORKMEN'S COMP. APP. BD.

Docket No. S.F. 22778.

4 Cal.3d 223 (1971)

481 P.2d 200

93 Cal. Rptr. 192

LONNIE EUGENE KERLEY, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and GENERAL CABLE COMPANY, Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Levy & Van Bourg and Barry J. Williams for Petitioner.

Sumner J. Spielman as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Rupert A. Pedrin, Richard E. Ryan and Lloyd A. Carlson for Respondents.


OPINION

BURKE, J.

Petitioner Lonnie Eugene Kerley seeks review of a decision, after reconsideration, of the Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board, refusing to assess a 10 percent penalty against respondent employer, General Cable Company, for unreasonable delay in paying compensation. (Lab. Code, § 5814.)1 We have concluded that the appeals board's decision lacks the support of substantial evidence...

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