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Case Name Caesar's Restaurant v. IAC
Date 12/07/1959
Note A waiver of a right requires clear intent to relinquish such right.
Citation 175 Cal.App.2d 850, 24 CCC 297
WCC Citation WCC 25751959 CA
CAESAR'S RESTAURANT (a Corporation) et al. , Petitioners, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION and EARL JOHNSON, Respondents. While employed as a cook by Caesar's Restaurant, on August 29, 1958, applicant struck his right elbow against a stack of dishes, causing a bursitis of the elbow tendon. He received medical treatment for the injury but worked until the restaurant was destroyed by fire, November 30th. On that date, Johnson filed an application for adjustment of claim, asking for temporary disability, permanent disability, medical treatment and litigation expenses. The parties then agreed to an examination by a doctor on the commission's medical staff, to take place following the hearing.

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