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Case Name | Palestini v. General Dynamics Corp. | |
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Date | 06/07/2002 | |
Note | Facts sufficiently pled in complaint to allege fraudulent concealment exception to exclusive remedy. | |
Citation | 99 Cal.App.4th 80 | |
WCC Citation | WCC 28592002 CA |
LOUIE PALESTINI et al. , Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION et al. , Defendants and Respondents. Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, Charles A. Bird and Timothy R. Pestotnik for Defendant and Respondent General Dynamics Corporation. 3 From March 1982 to June 1992, Louie Palestini worked as a plastics fabricator, group leadman, and supervisor at General Dynamics's manufacturing plants in San Diego. Hughes, joined by General Dynamics, filed a general demurrer to the section 3602(b)(2) cause of action on the ground it was barred by the exclusive remedy provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act (§ 3200 et seq. ). The amended complaint alleges that Louie Palestini was employed by General Dynamics through June 1992, and was employed by Hughes through January 1994.
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