MIDDLETOWN RANCHERIA OF POMO INDIANS v. WORKERS' COMP. APP. BD.

Docket No. A075554.

60 Cal.App.4th 1340 (1998)

MIDDLETOWN RANCHERIA OF POMO INDIANS, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD et al., Respondents.

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

January 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Clement, Fitzpatrick & Kenworthy, Anthony Cohen, Mullen & Filippi and John P. Levering for Petitioner.

James K. Kawahara, Forman & Prochaska, George Forman and Patricia A. Prochaska as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Thomas J. McBirnie, Kneisler, Wedmore & Schondel and James R. Kneisler for Respondents.

William A. Herreras as Amicus Curiae.


OPINION

JONES, J.

We granted this petition for writ of review1 to consider whether the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (Appeals Board) has subject matter jurisdiction over a federally recognized Indian tribe, Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians, doing business as Twin Pine Casino (Tribe), for purposes of enforcing California's workers' compensation...

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