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FILE NAME: Metalclad (METC) DATE: 1967 DOC#: METC012 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: WC Claim - Horsman [From J-M Archive]
File Name Contract Unit Claim File: Robert Horsman Oct. 23/67: Amended Sept. 5/68
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WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD - CALIFORNIA (INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION, pr or to 1966)
APPLICANT
ROBERT HORSMAN Asbestos Installer
CASE # LA 316509
DATE CLAIM FILED Oct. 23, 1967 Amended Sept. 5 , 1968
INJURY ALLEGED
Inhaling foreign substances
ALLEGED DATE OF INJURY 1925-1967
EMPLOYER/INSURER .
Thorpe Insulation Co./Firemen's Fund Ins. et. al.
including J-M Insulation
,
OTHER NOTES ________Pulmonary fibrosis secondary to asbestosis
DATE OF RESOLUTION Jan. 22, 1970__________
RESOLUTION _________Compromise & Release
$19,000 settlement
apportioned among 18 employers/carriers
DOCUMENTS COPIED
1) Compromise & Release
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2) Application showing original defendants
CLAIMANT
nl?6Y & Hairs m-ar, ___________ _ _________ _____________^
California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
CARRIERS INVOLVED!
The AETNA Casualty & Surety Co. oAmerican Automobile Ins. Co. oAmerican Employers Ins. Co. American Motorists Ins. Co. Argonaut Ins. Co.
oAssociated Indemnity Corp.
California Casualty Indemnity Exchange
,
California Compensation & Fire Co.
Casualty Ins. Co. of California
Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Ltd.
Employers Mutual Liability Ins. Co. of Wisconsin oFidelity & Casualty Co. of New York Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.
General Accident* Fire & Life Assurance Corp. Ltd. oGlobe Indemnity Co.
Guarantee Insurance Co.
,
oGreat American Ins. Co.
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oHardware Mutual Casualty Co. (Sentry Industrial Indemnity Co. olndustrial Indemnity Exchange olnsurance Co. of North America oLiberty Mutual Ins. Co. Lumbermans Mutual Casualty Co. oMaryland Casualty Co. oMichigan Mutual Liability Co. Mission Insurance Co.
Ins.
Co.)
oNational Automobile & Casualty Ins. Co. oNew Amsterdam Casualty Co.
oOcean Accident & Guarantee Corp.Ltd. Pacific Employers Ins. Co. oPacific Indemnity Co.
oReliance Ins. Co. (Standard Accident Ins. Co.) oRoyal Indemnity
oSecurity Ins. Co. of Hartford (U.S. Casualty Ins. Co.) State Compensation Insurance Fund Transport Indemnity Co. The Travelers Ins. Co. oThe United Pacific Ins. Co. - U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. oZenith National Ins. Co. oZurich Ins. Co.
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WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
3 SOBERS J. HOESMAN, 4
Case N o. 67 LA 316-509
5 Applicant
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7 THOEPE INSULATION COMPANY,
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et al, FIBEMAN'S FUND INSUEANCE I
8 COMPANY, et al.
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CERTIFICATI 0 ~
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Defendant I
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I hereby certify that the attached documents are true
12 and correct copies of the original documents filed in the recdt
13 of this office in the above-entitled matter.
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ATTEST my hand and the Seal of the Workers' Compensat
15 Appeals Board of the State of California.
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23 24 Dated at San Francisco,
25 California, this g day 26 o f April, 1981 27
OCPAKTMtWT OF IttOUmilAl. ItUYtON* otvMtoNormoutmut.aocixmt*
1 McLAUGHLLN, EVANS, DALBEY & CJMMING 1/17 North Highland Avenue
2 Los Angeles, California 90028
3 466-3541
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4 Attorneys for Owens-Corning
Fiberglass Corp. and Aetna
5 Casualty & Surety Co.,
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Defendants
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8 WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD
9 STATE OF CALIFORNIA .. '
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ROBERT J. HORSMAN, SSA: 562-03-2606
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Applicant
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COMPROMISE AND RELEASE AGREEMENT
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Defendants ')*1
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17 The parties hereto, for the purpose of compromise only, hereby submit the following agreed statements of fact:
18 19 1. Robert J. Horsraan, born August 26, 1904, claims he
was employed between 1925 and June 28, 1967, at various locations 20
21 within the State of California as an asbestos installer as a result
22 of which he sustained an injury arising out of and occurring in the
course of his employment from inhaling foreign substances, or in 23
jured self in some other manner, resulting in injury to his lungs 24
and other injuries, symptoms, conditions and complaints set forth 25
Iin the medical reports on file.
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injury are in dispute.
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Th. Ploy..', present disabUity is ih dispute h o r a r y disability ind.s,ity baa b a M
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(*> Th. patties hereby apt.e tp settie ^ ^ >ii ^ .CO., of ..ia injury by h,, payM,,t o ^ sia ^ sis
14 s.id sum, to b. p.y.bla tp th. applicant in one ^ 15 ducting of attorney fee. ,, a u . claim ot
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16 lien claim of the Department of p_. partment of Enploynt ,, a said Dept. ot c ,
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applicant's condition ha, h.
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19 Of Oecanbar a, la,-* th. Depart. of Duplo,TM co.c.d
20 payments July 5, 1967.
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(3.) Th. applicant1s oedical pans, ,,as b..n s.if-p,, c,,
22 and non. ha. b.,,, furnished by th. .ploy. ,,urriers.
te.) At various ti.es th. insurance carriers for various Ployers during the au.g.a period o injury
(a) ARGONAUT INS. CO.
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(b) CASUALTY INS. CO. OF CALIF,
CONTRIBUT TO' 17394.00 ;
b) THE TRAVELRS INS. CO.
328.00
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1.259.00
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41.00
91.00
1.950.00
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!,'! X E . S I B . ' S " " TM ^ v - c o !
55.00
(h) AMERICAN MOTORISTS INS. CO
701.00
U) SECURITY MUTUAL CAS. CO. *
80.00
(3) INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY CO.
118.00
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MI JIREilAlJ'S FUND INS. CO.
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144.00
(1) GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE S LIFE A5SUR.
1.780.00
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275.00
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(m) Pacific tiplayers Ins. Co. ?//,'
s/o i m i B m r $ 3,003.
(n) Employers Mutual Liability Ins.Co.
969.
(o) A'Stna Casualty cc Suirsty Co".
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5,262.
(?) Proctor & Gamble Soap Co.,
permissibly self-insured
25.
(q) Los Angeles Department of Water & Power, legally self-insured
620.
The employee's attorney is Steven Roseman, 1543 West.
Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90015
10. Attorney requests the fee of $ 1600.op 10. Amount of attorney's fee previously paid, if any, $ None
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11 * Reason for Compromise; A bona fide dispute exists 12
as to whether or not the applicant sustained injury which arose
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out of and occurred in the course of his employment through ex
14 posure to any deleterious substances while working for the named
15 employers. The nature of the applicant's illness and the extent
16 of his disability is set forth in the medical reports on file.
17 There is a dispute as to whether or not any portion of the appli
18 cant's disability is due to causes other than industrial exposure.
19 The applicant has expressed the desire of resolving the litigation
20 by obtaining a lump sum amount and controlling his own medical
. 21 treatment in the future. All parties desire to resolve the dis
22 puted issues by this settlement, thereby avoiding protracted celav
23 and expense of litigation.
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12. The undersigned request Release Agreement be approved.
that this Compromise and
26 13. Upon approval of this Compromise Agreement by the
27 Workmen's Compensation Appeals 3oard or a Referee, and payment in
28 accordance with the provisions hereof, said employee relessas and
f forever dischargessaid employer and insurance carrier from all 30j cl.sums and causes of action, whether now ::nr.n or ascercoined. or
which, m ay hereafter arise or develop as a result or said injury,
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WITNESS this^^day of>^r^,. ^
Angeles, California.
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."conic?n Insulation Co.
Corra noo , C* ?ifo.rnia
c:-.o railr cn.-uy ::fg. co. 532 ?. Monterey I-'ass Ad. Monter" ?n.r);, California. 0175-': '
Western Asbestos Co. 240 Valley Drive
-isMane, California, 04005
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Co-'vrnv
3223
fth Street -
Les Ar.re'e?, Calif ; -
/.'rii, l rf?
Partford 1rs.- 'rouv ; 542 S. Coring rtreat* Los 'nvoles, ca.lifer-- 'a
c'..-'.n/ it r?
General .Accident 1rs! c 3535 7). 6th Street Los Aroelcs, California
6/12/65
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1/2/66
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Insulations Ir.o. (sole1 to)
ilio Carey Mfg. Co.
. 2 S. Monterey Pass D.
Monterey Park, California
0vcr.s Cornino Fiberglns Corn.
P.0. Bo:: 01*
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Toledo, Ohio
Los Angeles Cor): Co.
~.T. Thorpe, Inc. 9 4 C B. 2nd Street Los.Angeles, California,
012
3,4/65 a ne) Feb'. , 1266
1 0 ,11/1252 11,12/1253 1-7/1954 1-12/1257 3-12/1250 1955,1261,1962, 2,3,4,5,6/1963 3-12/1964 and 8-10/12CC
12/1964 and 1,2/1965
1961, 1963 6 1964
Pacific Bainlover s Ir.s.
Co.
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405^ tfilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, California
The Aetna Casualty t Surety Ins. Co., 2404 filshire Boulevard Los Angeles, California
and
Fr-.ployers Mutuals cf Ma 3540 'ilshire Boulevard Los Areles, California
Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. 3223 !f. 6th Street Los Angeles, California
American Motorists Ins. 3545 Wilshire Plvd. Los A.r.oles, California
Armstrong Contracting 6 Supply
120 1!. Lir.e Street *
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Lancaster, Pa.
Commercial Contracting Coro. 32217 Stephenson Fr.'y. Madison "eights, Michigan
1961, 1962, 1963 6 1964
1962
The Travelers Ins. Co. 3600 Kilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, California
The Isotherm Co. 05 Milliar.s Street Bah cr f c.Id , Ca li fornia
1962
Munet Cor): C: recration 710: enrol le Avenue Vo. Serge:., M.I.
1932,1952,155? 19 Cl
The Aetna Car,ur.lt:' : Su
Ir.s. Co.
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2404 Milshiro r 1":1.
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Co." -; . - - o *1 d . Chico
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?1 rr. _ r.cl.ostcc Co.
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Long Dutch, Calif.
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Accv.rale Insulation Co., Inc. 3:23 Dottier St. LCS an a ion, California
_M r Conditioning Inc. --?noi Kectr.er Boulevard
;n Dicgc, California
Coast.Insulating Products i o longer in business) V .34 Lacy St. Los Angeles, California
Department of "ator i Pcxer of the City of Los Angeles 207 S. Broadv:ay Los Angeles, California
Armstrong Cor': Co.
120
Li:.;o St.
Lancaster, California
rovr. a P.oot Construction Co. >'..'ston, Texas
Johns Danville Insulation Co. South Carolina (
(v xas City, Texas
Houston, Texas
Korth brothers Atlanta, Ga.
Pittsburg, ?a.
Denver, Colorado
Stern Brothers Denvnv, Colorado
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Casualty Ins. C c . c~ Cc ? . C . rox 3103 Ana "'.si:-., California
er.c St? to Cor.rcr.satier. Ir.?. r.C. Sox 2134 Los Angeles, California;
12/1954, 1-12/1955 1-12/195G 19 5 S ant! 5-10/196$
S-10/1954
Argonaut Insurance Co. 443 Shatto PI. Los Angeles, California
and Guarantee Ins. Co. 1671 V.'ilshire Live!. Los Angeles, California
(LEGALLY UDIDSIT.CD)
11,12/1954
The Travelers Ins. Co. 3600 V.'ilshire boulevard Los /'ngeles, Calif.
1951, 1-4/1952
1942,1947,1945 1949, 6-9/1952
(Self Insured)
1951
1943, 1-3/1950
1940,1941 6 1950
6-5/195^
9-11/1950
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1046, 1947
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s -csrs
L'arc. lites
Hour
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Pce ripa ar/i AoatimT Co.
KorCarclir.:.
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Paulsborough, Kov: Jersey r.ic:*j.c:v;w Virginia
lis.iC- Ir.sulaticr. Co.
Al tant?., Gsa.
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Marine Engir.eerir.es Co. Los Angeles, California -
Badyor Construction Co. ! chite, Kansas
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Plant IluL'ber S Asbestos Co. Sar. Francisco, California ,537 Brannon Street)/ S'.-.-ift Packing Co.
Los Angeles,'california
barrer, s Baiioy Insulation Co Los Angeles, California
General Petroleum Co. Tos .-.ngelos, California
'S Angeles rubber Co. us Angeles, California
Proctor and Garble Sca-> Co. 160)'::cst 7th Street ` ' Long Loach,California
enaco Oil Co., Inc. (main office) 3350 Uilohiro Los Ar.flon , Gali forni?.
Thor: hr verb/ Plumbin', Co.
Lf" -'-"'roles, California (::o z:::\ i:;
'';r.:c Arp -..-tor Co. Lor. Angeles, Californie
r' ' H Co.
Cn!
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cock Co .
( VC'-.i:
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1941
1 93 O', 2,r
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19--C
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1938, If-3? 153)
Pacific Employers 1rs.
4050 " ilshire*Eclcvr'" Los Angeles, California
1938 1937
1937
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1934, 1935 s 1936
1933
1931 and 1932
(Self Insurer.)
Security Mutual Cas. Cc c/o Beeves Bay Adjust: 113? b\ cth St. Los Angeles, Calif.
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State Compensation Ins. P.O.Bern 2134 Los Angelos-, Californio
Occidental Indennif(address unknown) '
State Compensation. ire. P.O. Bon 2134 Los Angelos, Californio
and Lumberman's "utual Ir.s". 3545 Kilchire Bculevc*-d Los Angeles, California
(Self Insured)
1930 1927,19?8,Iff?
California Cr.o. Indnmnit Enc'-rn-e
417 3.'hill street
Los Angeles, California
1925 a:-.': l??r,
3 92C
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