California Court of Appeal

The workers' compensation exclusive remedy rule applies to an employee's injury that occurred at the workplace while employee was assisting other employees in their duties, even if that employee was off-duty and making a social visit at the time of the injury.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/18/2002
• Published 01/18/2002

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Sandall & Penrose and David S. Key;  McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth, James P. Wagoner, Todd W. Baxter and Maiya Yang, for Defendant and Appellant., Curtis & Arata and Gary S. Davis, for Plaintiff and Respondent.