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GENERAL INS. CO. v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

Docket No. L.A. 30542.

16 Cal.3d 595 (1976)

546 P.2d 1361

128 Cal. Rptr. 417

GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and LILIA CHAIREZ, Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 26, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Kendig, Stockwell & Gleason and Zachary H. Sacks for Petitioner.

Philip M. Miyamoto, Rose, Klein & Marias and Jason A. Gottlieb for Respondents.

OPINION

CLARK, J.

Petitioner seeks review of a workers' compensation award to an employee's widow contending the going and coming rule precludes her recovery.

Edward Chairez, the deceased, was employed as a delivery and service man, his work day commencing at 8 a.m., including Saturday. He commuted to work in his personal automobile, departing from his residence at approximately 7:30 a.m. The employer did not compensate its...

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