The California 4th Appellate District on Friday issued a ruling upholding a jury verdict against Argonaut Insurance Co., awarding damages for compensatory, fraud and punitive damages in favor of an employer whose employees were leased through an agency that provided the workers' compensation coverage.
In Diamond Woodworks v. Argonaut Ins. Co. (No. G027949, 06/13/02) Diamond was a contractor who hired all of its employees through a leasing arrangement with Builders Staffing Corp (BSC). Diamond's contract with BSC provided that BSC employees would work for Diamond once each employee co...
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