LeFIELL MANUFACTURING CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B226240.

193 Cal.App.4th 1413 (2011)

LeFIELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; O'NEIL WATROUS et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

March 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malek & Malek, Sandra L. Malek and Jeffrey L. Malek for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Law Offices of Christopher E. Purcell, Christopher E. Purcell and Christina D. Bennett for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

ALDRICH, J.

In this appeal, we resolve two issues addressing the scope of the power press exception in Labor Code section 4558.1 Section 4558 provides an exception to the workers' compensation exclusive remedy rule for employees injured as a result of the employer knowingly having removed or having failed to install a point of operation guard on a power press machine. Award Metals, Inc. v. Superior...

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