STATE OF CALIFORNIA v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

Docket No. 45562.

101 Cal.App.3d 673 (1980)

161 Cal. Rptr. 821

THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, JOHN E. BUTTERWORTH et al., Respondents.

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

January 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger and George Deukmejian, Attorneys General, Robert L. Bergman, Assistant Attorney General, and B. Franklin Walker, Deputy Attorney General, for Petitioner.

Amos & Klinger, David Klinger, Charles L. Swezey, William B. Donohoe, Dexter W. Young, Jones, Nelson, Sisk & Ford and Arthur H. Slipock for Respondents.


OPINION

SCOTT, Acting P.J.

In these three consolidated cases the petitioner, State of California, Department of Industrial Relations (hereafter State), challenges the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (hereafter WCAB) determination that parents of deceased workers are dependents entitled to death benefits. The decedents, stewardesses employed by Pan American World Airways, were killed in a 1974 airplane crash in Indonesia. The three...

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