4th DCA Publishes Zeber Decision Regarding Date of Injury for CT Claim

California’s 4th District Court of Appeal published a decision in which it found the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board exceeded its authority by sending a coverage dispute to arbitration without first determining the date of injury for a retired baseball player’s cumulative trauma claim. George Zeber filed a workers’ compensation claim in California in May 2017, alleging that he sustained cumulative traumas playing professional baseball for the New York Yankees from 1968 to 1978. A workers’ compensation judge found that Zeber’s date of injury was sometim...