CITY OF PETALUMA v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. A153811.

29 Cal.App.5th 1175 (2018)

CITY OF PETALUMA et al., Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and AARON LINDH, Respondents.

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

December 10, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mullen & Filippi and William E. Davis for Petitioners.

Ellen Sims Langille for California Workers' Compensation Institute as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

John Frederick Shields Jr. for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Law Offices of Linda J. Brown and Karina Kowler for Respondent Aaron Lindh.

Gearheart & Sonnicksen and Mark Gearheart for California Applicants' Attorneys Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondent Aaron Lindh.


OPINION

INTRODUCTION

In 2004, the Legislature made comprehensive changes to the workers' compensation law, one of which altered apportionment of permanent disability such that an employer is now liable only for the percentage of disability directly caused...

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