The death of the employee or of any other person, does not abate any right of action established by this chapter.
Cal. Lab. Code § 3851
Subrogation of Employer
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Burum v. State Compensation Insurance Fund (1947)
Most recently applied in Pacific Employers Insurance v. Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance (August 1956)
Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.