GREEN v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. B171921.

26 Cal.Rptr.3d 527 (2005)

127 Cal.App.4th 1426

James GREEN, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD OF the STATE OF CALIFORNIA and City of Compton, Respondents.

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

Rehearing Denied April 29, 2005.

Review Denied July 13, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cantrell, Green, Pekich, Cruz & McCort and Wayne McCort, Long Beach, for Petitioner.

Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, James C. Harrison, Margaret R. Prinzing; William A. Herreras, Grover City, for California Applicants' Attorneys Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Bagby, Gajdos & Zachary and Larry Preece, Pasadena, on behalf of Respondent City of Compton.

Finnegan, Marks, Hampton & Theofel, Michael A. Marks and Ellen Sims Langille, San Francisco, for California Workers' Compensation Institute as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondent City of Compton.

Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney, Valentin F. Dinu, Managing Attorney, and William W. Koepcke, Deputy City Attorney, for the City of Los Angeles as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondent City of Compton.


RUBIN, J.

INTRODUCTION

Petitioner, James Green, claimed work injuries sustained during 1987 to 2000 as a police officer for respondent City of Compton (City). Based on reports by agreed medical examiners, City provided workers' compensation and later stipulated to benefits. Green also sought multiple increases of compensation for unreasonable delay under former Labor Code section 5814.1<...

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