GUNNELL v. METROCOLOR LABORATORIES, INC.

No. B135121.

112 Cal.Rptr.2d 195 (2001)

92 Cal.App.4th 710

Ross C. GUNNELL et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. METROCOLOR LABORATORIES, INC. et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

Review Denied December 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Martina A. Silas and Martina A. Silas, Encino, for Plaintiffs and Appellants Ross C. Gunnell, James L. Walters and Ronald J. Cohen.

Law Offices of Ned Good and Ned Good, Pasadena, for Plaintiff and Appellant Ross C. Gunnell.

Horvitz & Levy, Frederic D. Cohen, Andrea M. Gauthier, Encino; Stone & Hiles, Russell D. Hiles and David L. Schaffer, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Respondents Metrocolor Laboratories Inc. and Time Warner Entertainment Company.


Certified for Partial Publication.*

KITCHING, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs sued their employer for injuries they sustained from exposure to a hazardous chemical substance the employer gave them to clean a film processing lab. The trial court found that the exclusive remedy provision of the Workers' Compensation Act (WCA) barred plaintiffs' independent civil action, and...

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