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Case Name | Bell v. WCAB | |
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Date | 03/10/1987 | |
Note | Motion to set aside C&R by lien claimant barred by laches because claimant waited 7 years. | |
Citation | 52 CCC 72 (Writ Denied) | |
WCC Citation | WCC 28781987 CA |
Rosemary Bell, Applicant, and Blue Cross of California, Petitioner in Intervention v. Workers Compensation Appeals Board of the State of California and County of Los Angeles, Respondents On June 1, 1977, Rosemary Bell filed an application for workers' compensation benefits. Blue Cross paid for Bell's psychiatric treatment. On 6/21/78 a C&R was approved but Blue Cross had not filed its lien. Blue Cross filed its lien 10/16/78, but didn't file a Declaration of Readiness until 9/24/85. Blue Cross lost on Reconsideration, and its Petition for Writ of Review was denied.
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