> >
Case Name | Federal Mogul v. WCAB | |
---|---|---|
Date | 09/27/1973 | |
Note | Official Medical Fee Schedule does not apply to self-procured treatment. | |
Citation | 38 CCC 584 (Writ Denied) | |
WCC Citation | WCC 28791973 CA |
FEDERAL MOGUL CORPORATION, NATION SEAL DIVISION, a corporation and THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioners v. THE WORKMENS COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA; BETTY L. WHITWORTH; J. DeWITT FOX, M. D. ; EDWARD I. WISOTSKY, M. D. ; AFTON C. TAYLOR, M. D. and LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Betty L. Whitworth, after trial, was found to have sustained industrial injuries. The claims were originally denied and the carriers did not provide any medical treatment. The carriers petitioned for reconsideration but were denied because they failed to produce any evidence that the medical charges were excessive. You are counseled to consult the full case for an accurate citation.
Download full case here.
Download full case here.