Subrogation of Employer
Applied in 19 court decisions — leading case 37 Cal. 3d 174 - Barme v. Wood (1984)
Most recently applied in 5 Cal. 5th 1039 - King v. CompPartners, Inc. (August 2018)
Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 252, Sec. 6
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Employee” includes the person injured and any other person to whom a claim accrues by reason of the injury or death of the former.
(b) “Employer” includes insurer as defined in this division.
(c) “Employer” also includes the Self-Insurers’ Security Fund, where the employer’s compensation obligations have been assumed pursuant to Section 3743.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.