Smith v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “caused by . . . intoxication” refers to proximate cause
• holding that \caused by ... intoxication\ refers to proximate cause
• absent any language in the applicable statutes indicating otherwise, legislatures must have intended the ordinary tort formula of causation to apply to the employer’s burden of establishing that the worker’s injury was caused by his intoxication

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• South Coast Framing, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
  California Supreme Court· 2015-05-28· cited 35×
• Hernandez v. County of Los Angeles
  California Court of Appeal· 2014-06-17· cited 29×
• Cyr v. McDERMOTT'S, INC.
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2010-03-05· cited 18×
• Estate of Mitchum v. Triple S Trucking
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1991-10-18· cited 15×
• State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
  California Court of Appeal· 1982-07-07· cited 13×
• Toccalino v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
  California Court of Appeal· 1982-02-08· cited 9×
• Poole v. Earp Meat Co.
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1988-02-19· cited 8×
• Republic Indemnity Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
  California Court of Appeal· 1982-12-13

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• LeVesque v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board
  California Supreme Court· 1970-01-22· cited 221×
• Estate of Teed
  California Court of Appeal· 1952-08-11· cited 198×
• Judson Steel Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
  California Supreme Court· 1978-11-21· cited 175×
• Riskin v. Industrial Accident Commission
  California Supreme Court· 1943-12-07· cited 55×
• Douglas Aircraft, Inc. v. Industrial Accident Commission
  California Supreme Court· 1957-02-08· cited 27×
• California Shipbuilding Corp. v. Industrial Accident Commission
  California Supreme Court· 1946-01-29· cited 25×
• Phoenix Indemnity Co. v. Industrial Accident Commission
  California Supreme Court· 1948-05-25· cited 20×
• Dyer v. Knue
  California Court of Appeal· 1960-11-15· cited 15×
• Pacific Freight Lines v. Industrial Accident Commission
  California Supreme Court· 1945-03-30· cited 9×
• Spurrell v. Spurrell
  California Court of Appeal· 1962-07-23· cited 8×
• Clemmens v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board
  California Court of Appeal· 1968-03-14· cited 7×
• Industrial Indemnity Co. v. Industrial Accident Commission
  California Court of Appeal· 1952-01-14· cited 5×
• Eagles Home Ass'n v. Industrial Accident Commission
  California Court of Appeal· 1934-09-13· cited 4×