TAYLOR v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

Docket No. A038659.

199 Cal.App.3d 211 (1988)

244 Cal. Rptr. 643

JAMES A. TAYLOR, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and CITY OF BERKELEY, Respondents.

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

March 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Roy J. Otis and Airola, Williams & Dietrich and Airola, Williams, Dietrich & Otis for Petitioner.

Michael L. Giachino and Hanna, Brophy, MacLean, McAleer & Jensen for Respondents.


OPINION

SMITH, J.

The issue is whether the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (Board) erred in denying the petitioner, a police officer, workers' compensation for an injury sustained while playing basketball during his lunch period.

Labor Code section 3600, subdivision (a), provides in part: "Liability for the compensation provided by this division ... shall, without regard to negligence, exist against an employer for any...

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