11 Cited authorities

  1. Lungren v. Deukmejian

    45 Cal.3d 727 (Cal. 1988)   Cited 828 times
    Stating that the "plain meaning" rule "does not prohibit a court from determining whether the literal meaning of a statute comports with its purpose"; "[l]iteral construction should not prevail if it is contrary to the legislative intent apparent in the statute" – i.e. , "[t]he intent prevails over the letter, and the letter will, if possible, be so read as to conform to the spirit of the act"
  2. Williams v. Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority

    68 Cal.2d 599 (Cal. 1968)   Cited 73 times
    Explaining that § 352, subd. "effectuate a deep and long recognized principle of the common law and of this state: children are to be protected during their minority from the destruction of their rights by the running of the statute of limitations"
  3. Larkin v. W.C.A.B.

    169 Cal. Rptr. 3d 877 (Cal. 2014)

    No. S216986. 2014-04-9 LARKIN v. W.C.A.B. (CITY OF MARYSVILLE). Petition for review granted. CANTIL–SAKAUYE, C.J., BAXTER, WERDEGAR, CHIN, CORRIGAN and LIU, JJ., concur.

  4. Dickey v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

    224 Cal.App.3d 1460 (Cal. Ct. App. 1990)   Cited 5 times

    Docket No. B047086. November 5, 1990. Page 1461 COUNSEL Wheeler Beaton and Gifford G. Beaton for Petitioner. Richard W. Younkin, William B. Donohoe, Neil P. Sullivan, Schweitzer Dorrance, Gail S. Taylor, Krimen, Hershenson, Da Silva Daneri and Louis Harris for Respondents. OPINION ABBE, J. We hold the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (the Board) erred in awarding temporary disability indemnity at less than the statutory maximum rate for the portion of the temporary disability attributable to applicant's

  5. Section 3351 - Employee defined

    Cal. Lab. Code § 3351   Cited 176 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Defining “employee” for purposes of worker's compensation law as “every person in the service of an employer ... whether lawfully or unlawfully employed, and includes Aliens”
  6. Section 4850 - Generally

    Cal. Lab. Code § 4850   Cited 121 times   1 Legal Analyses

    (a) Whenever any person listed in subdivision (b), who is employed on a regular, full-time basis, and is disabled, whether temporarily or permanently, by injury or illness arising out of and in the course of his or her duties, he or she shall become entitled, regardless of his or her period of service with the city, county, or district, to a leave of absence while so disabled without loss of salary in lieu of temporary disability payments or maintenance allowance payments, if any, that would be payable

  7. Section 3362 - Active registered members of local police department

    Cal. Lab. Code § 3362   Cited 5 times
    In section 3362 establishing active police officers as statutory employees, the comma appearing in the same phrase in section 3361 between “official recognition” and “full and partial support” was omitted, thereby permitting the local government phrase to modify both support and recognition.
  8. Section 4458.2 - Active peace officer or person engaged in performance of active law enforcement service

    Cal. Lab. Code § 4458.2   Cited 4 times

    If an active peace officer of any department as described in Section 3362 suffers injury or death while in the performance of his or her duties as a peace officer, or if a person engaged in the performance of active law enforcement service as described in Section 3366 suffers injury or death while in the performance of that active law enforcement service, or if a person registered as a reserve peace officer of any regularly organized police or sheriff's department as described in Section 3362.5 suffers

  9. Section 4855 - Inapplicability to individuals appointed as reserve public safety employees

    Cal. Lab. Code § 4855   Cited 1 times

    This article shall not be applicable to individuals who are appointed as reserve public safety employees and are deemed to be employees of a county, city, town or district for workmen's compensation purposes pursuant to Section 3362. Ca. Lab. Code § 4855 Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1178.

  10. Rule 8.500 - Petition for review

    Cal. R. 8.500   Cited 337 times

    (a)Right to file a petition, answer, or reply (1) A party may file a petition in the Supreme Court for review of any decision of the Court of Appeal, including any interlocutory order, except the denial of a transfer of a case within the appellate jurisdiction of the superior court. (2) A party may file an answer responding to the issues raised in the petition. In the answer, the party may ask the court to address additional issues if it grants review. (3) The petitioner may file a reply to the answer

  11. Rule 8.208 - Certificate of Interested Entities or Persons

    Cal. R. 8.208   Cited 17 times

    (a)Purpose and intent The California Code of Judicial Ethics states the circumstances under which an appellate justice must disqualify himself or herself from a proceeding. The purpose of this rule is to provide justices of the Courts of Appeal with additional information to help them determine whether to disqualify themselves from a proceeding. (b)Application This rule applies in appeals in civil cases other than family, juvenile, guardianship, and conservatorship cases. (Subd (b) adopted effective