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FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1968 DOC JMA135 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Contract Unit Claim File - Clyde Nicholson WORKERS COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD - INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT CALIFORNIA COMMISSION prior to 1966 APPLICANT ___ CLYDE NICHOLSON Asbestos Worker CASE #ANA 23 DATE CLAIM FILED June 19 1968 Amended Sept. 12 1968 INJURY ALLEGED Injury to lungs to exposure to asbestos ALLEGED DATE OF INJURY 1946-1968 EMPLOYER Plant Rubber & Asbestos Works et al including JM Sales Travelers 16 employers & carriers No apparent Canadian carrier OTHER NOTES Med Rpt to applicant's attorney almost certainly : from fibrosis of lungs due to inhalatioonf asbesto fibers permanently & totally disabled No other medical reports in file DATE OF RESOLUTION Feb. 21 1969 RESOLUTION Compromise & Release apportioned among 10 DOCUMENTS COPIED 1 Compromise & Release 8,380 settlemer # OF CLAIMANT Clyde Nicholson California Workers Compensation Appeals Board 26 CARRIERS INVOLVED The AETNA Casualty & Surety Co. American Automobile Ins Co. oAmerican Employers Ins Co. American Motorists Ins Co. Argonaut Ins Co. OAssociated Indemnity Corp. Exchange oCalifornia Casualty Indemnity Exchange oCalifornia Compensation & Fire Co. oCasualty Ins Co. of California Employers Liability Assurance Corp. Employers Mutual Liability Ins Co. of Wisconsin oFide&lCaisut aly ty Co. of New York " oFireman's Fund Ins Co. oGeneral Accident Fire oGlobe Indemnity Co. Assurance & Life Assurance Corp. Corp. Ltd. Co. oGuarantee Insurance Co. oGreat American Ins Co. oHardware Mutual Casualty Co. Sentry Industrial Indemnity Co. oIndustrial Indemnity Exchange oInsurancCoe. of North America oLiberty Mutual Ins Co. Ins Co. Co. OLumbeMurtumalaCansu'als ty Co. oMaryland Casualty Co. oMichigan Mutual Liability Co. oMission Insurance Co. National Automobile & Casualty Ins Co. oNew Amsterdam Casualty Co. oOcean Accident & Guarantee Corp. Pacific Employers Ins Co. Pacific Indemnity Co. oReliance Ins Co. Standard Accident Ins oRoyal Indemnity Co. oSecurity Ins Co. of Hartford U.S. Casualty Ins Co. oState Compensation Insurance Fund oTransport Indemnity Co. The Travelers Ins Co. oThe United Pacific Ins Co. _ OU.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. oZenith National Ins Co. oZurich Ins Co. ' Pacific Employers . Group - we 00 5/81 mom 1 WORKERS COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD 3 CLYDE NICHOLSON 4 STATE OF CALIFORNIA Case No. 68 ANA 23276 5 Applicant OD VS. 7 ARMSTRONG CORK COMPANY et al 8 . 9 Defendant 10 11 I hereby certify that the attached documents are true 12 and correct copies of the original documents filed in the records = 13 of this office in the entitled matter 14 ATTEST my hand and the Seal of the Workers Compensation 15 Appeals Board of the State of California 16 17 18 19 20 Workers Compensation Judge ? Workers Compensation Appeals Board 222 j 222 23 24 Dated at San Francisco 25 California this 31 day 26 of March 1981 _ 27 DIA WCAS For 119 NEW 1-79 TOTOEE P TOP EP DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DIVISION OF ACCIDENTS INGUSTRIAL ACCIDENTACSIDENTS tee ee er. . . " 1 . . . any o - or ors . C . me * ( Mo al . . . e | 1 ROSE KLEIN & MARIAS Attorneys at Law 2 900 North Broadway Suite 412 Santa Ana California 92701 3 Telephone 541-4128 4|| Attorneys for Applicant ee he . MAS 1969 ; 6 7 @ ss 8 BEFORE THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD 9 OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 12 13 14 25 16 CLYDE NICHOLSON ) : ) Applicant } ) -75- ) ) ARMSTRONG CORK COMPANY et ) al ) 1 - Defendants ) ; ) . No. 68 ANA 23276 COMPROMISE AND RELEASE 17 The parties hereto for the purpose of compromise only hereby sub18 mit the following agreed statements of fact 19 20 8 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Ny 28 \ 29 . 30 a 31 , 1. CLYDE NICHOLSON 1808 East Commonwealth Avenue 104 Fullerton California employee herein born on October 23 1895 having Social Security No. 317-26-1599 claims that he was employed during the period 1946 through 1963 at Various Cities in the State of California as an Asbestor tory to this Agreement said Worker by employers the various employers signa- were then insured as to their respected periods of employment for workmen's compensation liability by the various insurance carriers signatory to this agreement and that the Applicant sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of his employment as a result of exposure to asbestos ^aus- ing a pulmonary disorder . : : 2. The actual weekly wages of the employee during the i period of injury were in dispute 3. The employee's present disability is in dispute and -1- wee 1 the employee has not returned to work 3 4 5 7 8 g 10 1112 13 13 14 14 15 1616 17 18 19 20 20 21 22 23 23 24 24 25 26 26 27 27 28 28 29 29 37 30 31 31 32 32 4. llo temporary disability indemnity has been paid to the employee and the amount due and unpaid is in dispute disability has been paid to the employee No permanent 5. The parties hereby agree to settle any and all claims on account of said injury by the payment of the sum of 8,380.00 in addition to any sums heretofore paid by the employer or the in- follows surer to the employee said sum to be payable as A. By ARGONAUT INSURANCE COMPANY : 1 238.00 to Alan Frank M.D. in full satis- faction of his Lien , oo, 2 25.50 to the Applicant 3 1,000.00 to Rose Klein & Marias as attorneys fees B. By AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY 1 ment for 67.50 to Rose Klein & Marias as reimburse- costs advanced in obtaining records from the Social Security Administration and the California In- spection Rating Bureau 2 894.90 to the Applicant C. By PLANT RUBBER & ASBESTOS WORKS and FIEREBOARD CORPORATION 1 726.75 to the Applicant D. By NATIONAL AUTO & CASUALTY CO 68.40 to the Applicant E. By PACIFIC EMPLOYERS GROUP Plant Insulation Company 1,363.25 to Applicant Pr. BY PACIFIC EMPLOYERS GROUP Supply Co. 50.80 to Applicant Marine EngineeringEngineering & 9 BY PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY 315.35 to Applicant BY INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 167.22 to the -?- oe. Applicant 2 , I. By AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY 475.00 to 10 the Applicant a eb J. BY THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2,975.35 to oO the Applicant 6 . 6. Medical and hospital expenses have been paid all by 7 the employee and none by the employers or carriers Unpaid bills 8 amount to none Future and hospital expenses are estimated at 9 4,000.00 Unpaid and future medical and hospital expense is to be 10 assumed all by the Applicant 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 15 1716 18 18 19 20 20 7. Name and address of employee's attorney is ROSE KLEIN & MARIAS nia 92701 900 North Broadway Suite 412 Santa Ana Califor- .8 Said attorneys request a fee of 1,000.00 No prior attorneys fee has been paid 9 Reason for the compromise is substantial issues exist as to ment injury and as arising out of and occurring in to statute of limitations All the course of employ- employparties desire to avoid the hazards of litigation and the Defendants desire to buy their peace 21 21 22 23 : 24 25 26 27 2828 29 | 30 31 32 Release 10. The undersigned request Agreement be approved that this Compromise and 11 Upon approval of this Compromise Agreement by the Workmen's Compensation Appeals accordance with the provisions Board or a Referee and payment in hereof said employee releases and forever discharges said employers and insurance carriers from all claims and causes of action whether now knowonr ascertained or which may including hereafter arise or develop as any and all liability of said a result of said injury employeransd said insurance carriers and each of them to the dependents heirs executors representatives administrators WITNESS the signature or assigns of said employer hereof this , 43s day of February TOR ame ee eee ee 1969 at Santa Ana California hitih. 01/11/7/7 01/11/7/7 NICHOLSON Applicant ROSE KLEIN & MARIAS ' 14 15 16 27 | 18 19 . 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 !!!!!A ! TE Howard AL Gebler Attorneys for Applicant PLANT RUBBER & ASBESTOS WORKS FIBREBOARD CORPORATION BY BROBECK PHLEGER & HARRISON and . Rinalah Secin By Rinalah Rinaldo Sciaroni Jr. Attorneys for above Defendants EARL VANATTA and NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE & CASUALTY COMPANY INSULATION PLANT COMPANY and PACIFIC EMPLOYERS GROUP BY ZONNI GINOCCHIO TAYLOR Ralph Ginocchio By Attorneys for above Defendants C. F. BRAUN & COMPANY and AMERICAN NOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY a By AU KLE ele tine MARINE ENGINEERING & SUPPLY PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE ZONNI GINCCONTO & TAYLOR CO , and COMPANY BY ; By ' r firey : oleae Lis oe Ralph .. Ginocchio Ginocchio a oa Attorneys for above Defendants Oa ak eT ee Tete. seer. 1 3 4 10 6 7 8 9 10 6. . 12 13 14 15 16 27 , 18 19 PACIFIC INDUSTRIES By : SUPPLY COMPANY of SAN INDEMNITY COMPANY DIEGO By JJa ack ck A Milkes Milkes | BECHTEL Milkes Jack BECHTEL CORPORATION AND INDUSTRIAL DEMNITY COMPANY BY MANSELL & GIDDENS IN- torneys HE By \@ 1) torneys for above Defendants COAST INSULATING PRODUCTS and ARGONAUT INSURANCE COMPANY BY SAMUELSEN BOLSON & WHITEHEAD , Ben Attorneys , for above Defendants ARMSTRONG CONTRACTING & TION and AETNA CASUALTY PANY BY CORPORA- SUPPLY & SURETY COM- WEINGAND KENDIG & STOCKWELL Sbseph Gleason By DY gin ~ > Gleason Sbseph st Attorneys for above Defendants JOHN MANSVILLE SALES CORPORATION and THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY BY DAVID A. TAYLOR Attorney at Law ; 22 23 STATE OF CALIFORNIA 24 COUNTY OF ORANGE SS ) Attorneyfor above Defendants 25 26 27 28 29 301 21st On this day of February 1969 before DEZ a Notary Public in and for the said me MARY VAL- therein duly commissioned and County and State residing NICHOLSON known to sworn personally appeared CLYDE the within me to be the person whose name is subscribed to instrument and acknowledged to me that he same executed the fixed above ; . IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set hand my official seal the day and year in this my and af- written certificate first ; ; qi ste OFFICIAL SEAL MARY VALDEZ NOTARY CALIFORNIA PRINCIPAL OFFICE IN