SOUTHERN CAL. EDISON CO. v. WKRS.' COMP. APP. BD.

Docket No. B099684.

58 Cal.App.4th 766 (1997)

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and GARY A. TATE, Respondents.

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

October 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Parker & Irwin and Joan E. Partriz and Donald W. Hitzeman for Petitioner.

Krimen & Bjornsen and Michael J. Brodie as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Fensten & Gelber and Bruce Gelber for Respondents.

Boxer, Elkind & Gerson and Barry J. Williams as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.


OPINION

WOODS, J.

Petitioner contends that when both an employer and a third party are found concurrently negligent in an employee's accident, workers' compensation benefits previously paid to an employee must be included in calculating an employer's requisite credit threshold. Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (hereinafter, WCAB) disagreed and held that the credit threshold...

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