FLORES v. WORKMEN'S COMP. APPEALS BD.

Docket No. S.F. 23063.

11 Cal.3d 171 (1974)

520 P.2d 1033

113 Cal. Rptr. 217

FERNANDO G. FLORES, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, ART FALCON et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Felix Alfred Aycock, Jr., and Levy, Van Bourg & Hackler for Petitioner.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Elizabeth Palmer, Assistant Attorney General, N. Eugene Hill and Jeffrey L. Gunther, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondents.


OPINION

TOBRINER, J.

In 1971 the California Legislature established the Uninsured Employers Fund (Fund) to serve as an immediate source of funds for injured workmen whose employers have failed or refused either to obtain workmen's compensation insurance or to qualify as self-insurers. Under the newly adopted statutory scheme, if an uninsured employer1 fails,...

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