ARGONAUT INS. CO. v. WORKMEN'S COMP. APP. BD.

Docket No. 36573.

15 Cal.App.3d 436 (1971)

93 Cal. Rptr. 65

ARGONAUT INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and RICHARD LOPEZ, Respondents.

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

February 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James J. Wood for Petitioner.

Rupert A. Pedrin, Lionel K. Hvolboll, Silver & McWilliams and Richard L. McWilliams for Respondents.


OPINION

FLEMING, J.

Workmen's compensation. An employer's insurer contests an award of workmen's compensation to respondent Lopez based on a finding of 11 1/2 percent permanent disability resulting from a low-back injury in February 1969.

Prior to this award Lopez, a roofer, had been awarded compensation in September 1968 for previous low-back injuries from which he sustained permanent disability of 25 percent (adjusted for...

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