California Court of Appeal

CITY OF SACRAMENTO v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD., C037880

Labor Code section 4850, which provides for a leave of absence at full salary, instead of temporary disability payments for public safety employees, does not apply to firefigther recruits because they are not "firefighters" under the statute.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/03/2002
• Published 01/03/2002

Judges

• BLEASE, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Twohy, Darneille & Frye, Erik E. Frye, Sacramento, for Petitioner, City of Sacramento.


• For Appellees:
  
• No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board., Timmons, Owen & Owen, John P. Timmons, Sacramento, for Respondent, Eric Saylors.