ABDALA v. AZIZ

Docket No. B052910.

3 Cal.App.4th 369 (1992)

4 Cal. Rptr.2d 130

FADIA ABDALA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. FAWZIA AZIZ, Defendant and Respondent; AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Intervener and Appellant.

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

February 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Molfetta & Raymond and Alan L. Hershfield for Intervener and Appellant.

Charles J. Fleishman for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Knapp, Petersen & Clarke and Kevin J. Stack for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

HART, J.*

On this appeal we must determine whether an employer1 is entitled to reimbursement for workers' compensation benefits paid to its employee from a personal injury settlement between the employee and a third party tortfeasor.

I.

On June 19, 1987, Fadia Abdala (plaintiff), an employee of Foodmaker, Inc. (doing business as "Jack-in-the-Box")...

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