By John P. Kamin, Legal EditorA Central Valley steakhouse has asked the California Supreme Court to decide whether a 1953 decision is still controlling authority on causation. The employer challenges a panel decision concluding that injuries resulting from an unexplained seizure arose out of employment. The Harris Ranch Inn and Restaurant filed a petition for review with the California Supreme Court on Dec. 30, in a challenge to a June 2011 panel decision stating that an applicant's injuries arose out of and occurred in the course of his employment. To date, Harris Ranch has unsuccessfully...
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