PETERSON v. WORKMEN'S COMP. APP. BD.

Docket No 997.

266 Cal.App.2d 818 (1968)

72 Cal. Rptr. 545

KARL PETERSON, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, HANSEN'S SHEET METAL et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

October 25, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cardozo, Trimbur & Nickerson and John M. Trimbur for Petitioner.

Everett A. Corten, Selma Mikels, Hanna & Brophy and Donald V. Mitchell for Respondents.


CONLEY, P.J.

While petitioner, Karl Peterson, injured in an industrial accident on August 19, 1964, won his case before the Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board, he is prosecuting this appeal because he believes that he was not awarded enough; the award was based on a determination that only 50 percent of his disability was caused by the industrial accident, whereas he argues that he should have been awarded damages for 100 percent disability.

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