INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD

Docket Nos. 48494, 48874.

85 Cal.App.3d 1028 (1978)

149 Cal. Rptr. 880

INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY COMPANY et al., Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and NORMAN L. DUNCAN, Respondents. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and THOMAS F. BROWN, Respondents.

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

November 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John L. Maier and Mansell & Arthur for Petitioners in Civ. No. 48494.

Kevin R. Twohy and Warren L. Hanna as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners in Civ. No. 48494.

Ormes, Farrell, Monroy & Drost and Donald James Drost for Respondents in Civ. No. 48494.

Kendig, Stockwell & Gleason and Harvey G. Johnson, Jr., for Petitioners in Civ. No. 48874.

No appearance for Respondents in Civ. No. 48874.


OPINION

THOMPSON, J.

We have consolidated these petitions for writ of review because they involve the identical question. Each seeks reversal of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) determination that an amendment to Labor Code section 139.5 is applicable to require rehabilitation benefits to workers injured prior to the effective date of the amendment. We conclude that the...

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