CITY OF LOS ANGELES v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. B211331.

179 Cal.App.4th 134 (2009)

CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, DEATH WITHOUT DEPENDENTS UNIT et al., Respondents.

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

November 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gurvitz Marlowe & Miller and Diane E. Phillips for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Vanessa L. Holton and Steven A. McGinty for Respondent State of California Death Without Dependents Unit.


OPINION

PERLUSS, P. J.

The City of Los Angeles (City) petitioned for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) awarding a full, $125,000 death benefit to California's Department of Industrial Relations, Death Without Dependents Unit (DWD Unit), pursuant to Labor Code section 4706.5, subdivision (a),1 notwithstanding the City's payment of $104,208 in death benefits to the estate...

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