WILKINSON v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

Docket No. L.A. 30446.

19 Cal.3d 491 (1977)

564 P.2d 848

138 Cal. Rptr. 696

RONALD C. WILKINSON, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, TAUREAN RESTAURANT et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

May 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Banks & Leviton and Eugene Leviton for Petitioner.

Charles L. Swezey, Philip M. Miyamoto, Thomas J. McBirnie, Evans, Dalbey & Cumming, Andrew W. Barclay and Barry F. Evans for Respondents.


OPINION

TOBRINER, Acting C.J.

This is a petition for writ of review by applicant Ronald Wilkinson, who incurred successive industrial injuries to both knees and obtained an award of $7,175 based upon a determination that each accident caused 15 1/4 percent permanent disability. Wilkinson claims he should have received an award of $8,662.50 based upon a combined disability for both injuries of 30 1/2 percent. We sustain Wilkinson's...

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