BROOKS v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. F053350.

75 Cal.Rptr.3d 277 (2008)

161 Cal.App.4th 1522

Virginia BROOKS, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeal of California, Fifth District.

April 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Ferrone, Ferrone, John A. Ferrone, Reseda, and Michael Bannon for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Robert W. Daneri, Suzanne Ah-Tye, San Francisco, and David M. Goi, for Respondents California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations and State Compensation Insurance Fund.

Lawrence R. Whiting, Santa Ana, for California Applicants' Attorneys Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Raymond G. Fortner, Jr., County Counsel, Derrick M. Au and Jason Waller, Deputy County Counsel, for the County of Los Angeles as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.


OPINION

VARTABEDIAN, Acting P.J.

This court granted Virginia Brooks's petition for writ of review from decision of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) to examine whether a year of industrial disability leave (IDL) payable to state employees under Government Code sections 19869-19877.1 falls within the ambit of the two-year limitation on aggregate temporary disability payments in Labor Code section 4656, subdivision (c)(1), enacted as part of the...

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