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

Docket No. S.F. 24759.

39 Cal.3d 57 (1985)

702 P.2d 197

216 Cal. Rptr. 115

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, CITY OF DALY CITY et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

July 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Barry M. Wally for Petitioner.

Richard W. Younkin, William B. Donohoe, Alvin R. Barrett, Mullen & Filippi and David V. Costa for Respondents.


OPINION

LUCAS, J.

This case involves the issue of whether the workers' compensation statute of limitations is tolled as to a lien claimant, until the employer with knowledge of the work-related injury notifies the employee of his workers' compensation rights. We conclude that when Labor Code section 5405, subdivision (a) (all further statutory references are to this code unless otherwise...

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