California Court of Appeal

In case where petitioner paid an injured worker temporary workers' compensation benefit, an "other insurer" is jointly and severally liable to pay these benefits and, thus, petitioner is entitled to full reimbursement from that other insurer.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/18/2007
• Published 07/18/2007

Judges

• PERREN, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Guilford Steiner Sarvas & Carbonara and Richard E. Guilford, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert W. Daneri, Suzanne Ah-Tye and Don E. Clark, Senior Appellate Counsel, for Respondent State Compensation Insurance Fund., Law Offices of Saul Allweiss and Michael A. Marks, for California Workers' Compensation Institute as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondent State Compensation Insurance Fund., No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.