KAISER FOUNDATION HOSP. v. WORKERS' COMP. APP. BD.

Docket No. 40941.

83 Cal.App.3d 413 (1978)

148 Cal. Rptr. 54

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, CALIFORNIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

August 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Airola & Ringgold and Lowell A. Airola for Petitioner.

Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges, James W. Baldwin and Robert W. Loeffler as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Charles L. Swezey, Philip M. Miyamoto, Thomas J. McBirnie, William B. Donohoe and Dexter W. Young for Respondents.


OPINION

RATTIGAN, J.

On petition by Kaiser Foundation Hospitals/Permanente Medical Group (hereinafter Kaiser), we issued a writ of review to determine whether respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board erred in charging part of a fee awarded an applicant's attorney to Kaiser's recovery on its lien claim for medical services. (Lab. Code, §§ 4600, 4904.)

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