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DE COURT v. BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.

Docket No. 11388.

32 Cal.App.3d 628 (1973)

108 Cal. Rptr. 109

SHIRLEY DE COURT et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

May 25, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Von Kalinowski & Pagnini and William J. Pagnini for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

McInnis, Fitzgerald, Rees & Sharkey and Laurence L. Pillsbury for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

COLOGNE, J.

Plaintiffs appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of Beckman Instruments, Inc., in an action for damages for wrongful death brought under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C.A. § 688).1

The case raises the question of the legal effect of a California Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board award on the ability of the party receiving the award to subsequently recover under the...

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