DENNY'S INC. v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. F039621.

129 Cal.Rptr.2d 53 (2003)

104 Cal.App.4th 1433

DENNY'S INC., Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, Esther Bachman, et al. Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

Review Denied March 19, 2003


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Finnegan, Marks & Hampton and Ellen Sims Langille, San Francisco, for Petitioner.

Guilford Steiner Sarvas & Carbonara, Richard E. Guilford, Santa Ana; Yohman, Parker, Kern & Nard, Fresno, Brian L. Duncan, for Respondent California Insurance Guarantee Association.

No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.


OPINION

WISEMAN, J.

Denny's Inc. (Denny's) petitions this court by a writ of review challenging the decision of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) to dismiss the California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA) as a party to a workers' compensation claim. Denny's contends CIGA is statutorily required to guarantee a proportionate share of an insolvent insurer's disability obligation when a permissibly self-insured employer is jointly and severally...

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