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Case Name | Levesque v. WCAB | |
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Date | 01/22/1970 | |
Note | Appeals Board's order can incorporate referee's report if basis of decision is clear. | |
Citation | 1 Cal. 3d 627 | |
WCC Citation | WCC 30341970 CA |
On March 21, 1968, Dr. Dedinsky cleared petitioner for work: "To Whom It May Concern: Louis LeVesque is under my care for an orthopedic problem. "*fn4 Again on April 8, 1968, Dr. Dedinsky filed a report which the referee quoted: "Mr. LeVesque is showing good progress at the present time. Dr. Dedinsky has reported further visits with petitioner on December 12, 1968, February 14, 1969, and May 22, 1969. We also undertook consideration of the issue whether the appeals board's denial of temporary disability compensation rests upon substantial evidence. The referee summarized the evidence concerning the lifting required by the job: "He [LeVesque] used one overhead crane, but sometimes had to lift stock by hand, in certain areas.
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