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Case Name Galvan v. WCAB
Date 12/20/1990
Note Receiving voluntary retirement benefits does not terminate right to disability indemnity.
Citation 55 CCC 483
WCC Citation WCC 24871990 CA
Marcus Galvan, Petitioner v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board of the State of California, and Ford Motor Company, Respondents. Accordingly, we will annul respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's decision in this case. Facts and Procedural History Petitioner Marcus Galvan (employee) was employed as a paint mixer by respondent Ford Motor Company (Ford) when the plant closed on July 15, 1983. 1990) 569 A. 2d 697; Dugan v. W. C. A. B. (Fuller Co. ) (Pa. Comwlth. We agree with the board's assessment that MacDonald is distinguishable from the case at bar based on this factual finding. These factual findings will determine whether employee became entitled to receive temporary disability indemnity after his decision to retire.

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