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ESQUIVEL v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. D054197.

178 Cal.App.4th 330 (2009)

TANIA ESQUIVEL, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA SAN DIEGO DETENTION et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

October 13, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of O'Mara & Hampton and Thomas I. Hampton for Petitioner.

Neil P. Sullivan and Vincent Bausano for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Laughlin, Falbo, Levy & Moresi and Matthew D. Hurlimann for Respondents Corrections Corporation of America and New Hampshire Insurance Company.

OPINION

NARES, Acting P. J.—

At the time this case arose, Tania Esquivel, a correctional officer receiving benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act (the Act), resided in the City of San Diego and was being treated for her industrial injuries by medical providers located within eight miles of her home. For reasons unrelated to her need for that treatment, Esquivel drove about 130 miles to her mother's home in Hesperia, in San Bernardino...

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