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Case Name | State of CA v. IAC (Corsinotti) | |
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Date | 10/03/1961 | |
Note | Imbecility of worker didn't foreclose finding that he suffered compensable permanent partial disability. | |
Citation | 196 Cal.App.2d 10 | |
WCC Citation | WCC 25481961 CA |
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SUBSEQUENT INJURIES FUND, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION, MARINO CORSINOTTI, an Incompetent Person, etc. , et al. , Respondents. He performed manual tasks with gross clumsiness; he was best suited to activities involving large arm movements performed under supervision. At the time of the accident he attended the Sheltered Workshop of Aid Retarded Children, Inc. (hereinafter designated 'ARC'). The program consisted of the sorting of old newspapers for sale to florists, van and storage companies and other purchasers. The commission ordered that 'State of California, Subsequent Injuries Fund be joined as a party defendant.
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