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FILE NAME: JT Thorpe & Sons (JTT) DATE: 1959 DOC#: JTT002 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: WC Claim - Riley  h i t * U'" . ESSORS THE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA CASE NO, 57 LA 183-835 JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, ) ( A p p lica n t, ) ( JOHNS-MANVILLE, I N C . , a ) Corporation, et a l ., ( Defendants, ( _________________________________________ ) APPLICATION FOR HEARING AND PETITION FOR REAPPORTIONMENT AND DETERMINATION OF ADDITIONAL AND MULTIPLE LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER LABOR CODE SECTION 5500. 5. COMES NOW your P e t it io n e r , THE. INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, and by t h i s , i t s P e t it io n , r e s p e c t fu lly s t a t e s , shows, a lle g e s , and p e t it io n s as fo llo w s : STATEMENT OF FACT AND ALLEGATIONS James Whitcomb R ile y , born October 23, 1899, su stain ed an in d u s t r ia l in ju r y (o ccu p a tio n a l d ise a se o f a sb e sto sis w ith com p lic a t io n s ) during the approximate p eriod o f January 1920 through May, 1957 w hile employed in C a lif o r n ia a t maximum earnings as an in s u la to r by m u ltip le employers under m u ltip le insurance coverages. That a p p lic a n t became tem porarily t o t a l l y d isa b le d on May 20, 1957 which temporary t o t a l d i s a b il it y continues to the p resen t time w ith no c e s s a tio n date a v a ila b le or fo re se e a b le . That a p p lic a n t su stain ed and incurred s u b s ta n tia l medi c a l treatm ent to cure and r e lie v e from the e f f e c t s ' o f h is in d u s t r ia l in ju r y which need continues with no ce ssa tio n date a v a ila b le or fo r e seeable. That a p p lic a n t may u ltim a te ly s u s ta in some permanent d i s a b i l i t y , the extent of which is p re se n tly incapable o f-e x a ct evalu a tio n . That an a p p lic a tio n fo r hearing fo r compensation b e n e fits was f i l e d on or about August 2, 195? which was follow ed by substan t i a l l i t i g a t i o n r e s u lt in g in a F in d in g s and Award o f November 2 ?, 1959. a copy o f which is attached h ereto and made a p art o f th is record as E xh ib it ''A", That P e titio n s fo r R e co n sid e ra tio n were f i l e d by m u ltip le ' - 1 defendants but denied by Order o f the Southern P anel o f the Indus t r i a l A ccid en t Commission on February l|, I960. That on or about March 3 I960, a p p lic a n t made an e le c tio n a g ain st your P e t it io n e r o n ly , as among those h eld jo i n t ly and se v e r a l l y , l i a b l e to pay said F in d in g s and Award which payments in fa c t have been made and con tin u e to be made. Ifcat your P e t it io n e r has bomplied w ith and con tin ues to comply with sa id B in dings and Award. A lso th a t to date your P e t i tio n e r has p aid $71*00.00 in temporary t o t a l d i s a b i l i t y and $1376.17 for medical treatm ent. FIR ST , THAT APPORTIONMENT OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY BE ALLOWED AS BETWEEN THOSE PARTIE3 HELD JOINTLY AND SEVERALLY LIABLE UNDER THE ORIGINAL FINDINGS AND AWARD BUT AGAINST WHOM NO ELECTION FOR PAYMENT WAS MADE. B r ie fly , your P etitio n er resp ectfu lly requests that fu r th er proceedings be had to determine the e x te n t of l i a b i l i t y and r e s p o n s ib ility under the Compensation Laws o f the S ta te of C a lifo r n ia o f the various j o i n t l y and s e v e r a lly l ia b l e defendants who, as y e t, have not been com pelled to s a t is f y any p a rt o f said F in d in gs and Aware, As said p a r tie s are alread y joined in th is m a tter, and th e ir employment-coverage re la tio n sh ip already ad ju d icated , your P etitio n e r asks th at these p arties be again joined only i f necessary and be given n o tic e o f said proceedings so as to determine th e ir proportionate lia b ilit y ; SECOND, THAT THE FOLLOWING PARTIES EMPLOYER AND COMPENSA TION CARRIER BE JOINED AS PARTIES DEFENDANT SO THAT THEIR RESPECTIVE PROPORTIONATE LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY CAN BE JUDICIALLY DETERMINED. I t is r e s p e c tfu lly asserted that the applicant herein also sustained the in d u s tr ia l in ju ry as alleged herein w hile in the employ o f the fo llo w in g employers fo r the fo llo w in g periods and under the fo llo w in g compensacin insurance coverage (see a lso a tta ch -, ed le t t e r s o f C a lifo r n ia In sp e ctio n R a tin g Bureau and S o c ia l S e c u rity A d m in istra tio n , marked as E x h ib its B & C ) . - 2 EMPLOYER 1. Warren it Salley Co. 3?23 So. GarHold Los A ngeles, C a l i f . 2 . P lan t Rubber & Asbestos Company 271! So. Yates Ave, Los A ngeles, C a l i f . (believed merged w/ lborpe In su lation Co, same address) 3. Weston Asbestos Co. 75 Townsend S tre e t San Francisco, C a lif. 1. M. R, Carpenter 907 Front S tre e t Sacramento, C a lif , APPHOXEAE PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT ... 1925-1927 1929-1931 and 1938 Fourth q u arter 1937 F ir s t quarter 1938 May 1933 5. P lan t Rubber and Asbestos Works 937 Blnnon S tre e t San Francisco 7 ,c a l. aka Fibre Board Papor Products C o r ? ;, and P arriffin e C o., Iiic, (same address) 1933-1*91*6, ir re g u la r 6. E a r l 0, S t ic e Company 852 West Doran S tr e e t Glendale, C a lifo rn ia 191+6 7. C , R, Dutton, C .A , Leigh ton , Weston Fib re Glass Supply, Ltd. 739 Bryant S tre e t San Francisco 7 C a l i f . 191+6 8, Marine Engineering, & Irr e g u la r 191+6-1951 Supply Company 911 E , Second S tr e e t Los Angelos 12, C a l i f . (believed merged with cwens-Fibre Glass C o ., 5933 Telegraph Avenue Los A ngeles, C a lifo r n ia ) 9. Roderick Lynch, dba 191+7-191+3 Lynch Asbestos Company 2152 Sacramento S tre e t Los Angeles 21, C a lifo r n ia 10. Warren & B ailey Company 350 So. Anderson S tre e t Los Angeles, C a lifo r n ia 19!+7 11. United Cork Company Kearney, Hew Jersey Second quarter 1918 COMPENSATION CARRIER Unknown Unknown S ta te Compensation Insurance Fund. P o licy -N o s. 93221+36, 9322l37, 93221+38 State Compensation Insurance Fund Permissibly s e lfinsured; P a cific Indemnity Company Unknown In d u s tr ia l Indemnity Exchange P olicy Nos. W*9833, 1*1*60711* P a c ific Employers Insurance Company In d u stria l Indemnity Company P o licy Nos. 61*73-01137, 61+33-0111+5 S ta te Compensation Insurance Fund Liberty Mutual Insurance Company - 3- APPROXIMATE PERIOD OP EMPLOYMENT 12. Plant Insulation Co. 27m So, Yates Ave, Loa Angeles 22, C a l i f , (now known as Thorpe In s u la tio n Company, same address) 191+8-1955 Interm ittently , 13. Cork In s u la t io n C o ,, In c , Fourth q uarter 191+3 155 E a st 1+U.th S t r e e t .Mew York 1 ? , New York 1I+. J . T. Thorpe, InC. 91+8 E . Second S t . Los Angeles 12, C a l i f , F i r s t q u arter 191+9; 1956-1957 I S . N eindt Cork Company 7101 T onelle Ave, North Bergen, N, J , F i r s t and second qu arters 1950 j Fourth .quarter 1952 16. M etal Clad In s u la tio n Company 1759 Western Ave, Torrence, C a lif, Second & third qu arter 1950 17. J . T. Thorpe & S o n s ,In c . Fourth q u a rte r 1950 1351 Ocean Avenue Em oryville, C a lif, 18. O il F ie ld Construction Co. of Bakersfield 2650 Cherry Ave. Long Beach 6, C a l i f , Second is th ird qu arter 1951 19. E . J . B a r t e lls Company 12 - 26th Avenue S . S e a t t le l+, Washington Third qu arter 1951 20. Armstrong Cork Company Fourth qu arter 1951 Liberty & Charlotte S ts. " " 1953 Lancaster, Penna, 195U . 21, Is o th e in Company 2100 Union Avenue B akersfield, C a lif. F ir s t & Second q u a rte r, 1952 22, Ja a a r & Olneh Co, 320 North Handling C hicago 21+, I l l i n o i s 23. Asbestos Products Co. P. 0. Box 988 San Diego, C a lifo rn ia 2t+, U n ited R efacto ry Construction Co, 1201 B a n k v illo Road P ittsb u rgh , Penna, 25. P h ilip Carey Mfg. Co. Lockland C in c in n a ti, Ohio Second, third A fo u rth q u arter 1952 Fourth q u a rte r 1952 F i r s t qu arter 1953 Third q u arter 1952 F i r s t q u arter 1953 COMPENSATION _____ CARRIER P a c ific Employers I Insurance Company Firem an's Fund Insurance Company Unknown P a c if ic Employers Insurance Company American M otorist Insurance Company Unknown I1 tl1 The Aetna C a su a lty & Su rety Company Unknown The United P a c if ic . Insurance Company P o lic y No. TCW 13353 I i I A ssociated Indemnity Company P o lic y Nos. 0-1+7:3752 & 1+7-6597 Standard Accident Insurance Company The Travela fe s a r ance Company In d u s tria l Indemnity Company P o lic y Nos. 6515-011+01+ and 6525-01112 The Employers Mutual L ia b ility Insurance C orapany S tate Compensation Insurance Fund Lib erty Mutual Insurance Company Cenerai Accident, F ir e k L ife f i S U i Jii Gorp. - 1+ - / ' ' __________ EMPLOYER___________ 26. Reese In su lation Co, 6025 D i s t r ic t B lvd, Los Angeles 22, C a lif 27. Owens-Coming-Fibre Glass Corporation Toledo, Ohio 28. Coast Insulation Products Corp, 2316 San Fernando Rd. Loa A ngeles, C a l i f , APPROXB1AIS PERIOD OP EMPLOYMENT Fourth quarter 1952 F ir s t quarter 1953 Fourth qu arter 195U Fourth quarter 1951+ F i r s t , second and Fourth quarter 1955i Fi r s t quarter 1956 29. Los Angeles Cork Co, Second quarter 1955 1+190 E.Washlngton Blvd. Third q u arter 1955 Los A ngeles, C a l i f , COMPENSATION CARRIER Argonaut Insurance P o lic y No, 50638 Ihe Aetna Casualty k Surety Company Guarantee Insurance Company P o licy UC-206829 & C-511+978; Argonaut Insurance Exchange P o licy Nos. 86736 and 95792 N ational Automobile & Casualty Co. P o lic y Nos. C51+7121 and C572253 30. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation 22 E ast l+Oth S tr e e t New York 1 6,. N. Y, Third quarter 1955 The Travelers Insurr ance Company P o lic y Nos. 395561+7 & 1+979820 31. Totman, Morgan Company F i r s t , second and 122 So. M ichigan Ave. Third quarters 1956 Chicago 3 I l l i n o i s The Employers L ia b i l i t y Assurance Corp. Ltd . P o licy Noa. WC 3119719 & WC311+8253 32. Mountain S ta te Construction Co, P. 0. Box 7586 Denver, Colorado Second qu arter 1957 Unknown I t i s therefore r e s p e c tfu lly reque sted th at a l l of the above named employers and c a r r ie r s be join ed , i f not already joined in th is a ctio n , as p a rtie s to said a c tio n . F u rth er, the requested join d er i s lis t e d below; *> 1, Warren & B a ile y Company, 3528 S o ,G a r fie ld , Los A ngeles, C a l i f . 2, P lan t Rubber and Asbestos Company, 271+1 So .Y ates A v e ., Los Angeles 3, Thorp6 In s u la tio n C o ., 271+1 S o .Y ates A v e ,, Los A ngeles, C a l i f . l+, Weston Asbestos C o ., 675 Townsend S t . , San F ra n cisco , C a lifo r n ia 5, M, R. C arpenter, 907 Front S t r e e t , Sacramento, C a lifo r n ia 6, S ta te Compensation Insurance Fund, 600 So .L a fa y e tte Park P I ., L.A . 7, P lan t Rubber and Asbestos Works, 937 Binnon S t . , San Francisco 7 3. F ib re Board Paper Products C o rp ., 937 Binnon S t . , San Francisco ? 9; P a r r ifin e C o ,, I n c ., 937 Binnon S t . , San Francisco 7, C a lifo r n ia 10, Earl O. Stiee Co,, SZ West; Doran Street, Glendale, calironnla 11. C, R, Dutton, C. A. Leigh ton , Weston Fib re G lass Supply, L t d ., 739 Bryant S t r e e t , San Frun cisco 1, C a lifo r n ia - 5- I 12, In d u s t r ia l Indemnity Exchange, 350 Sansome S t , , San Francisco 13. Marine Engineering Supply C o ., 911+ E ,.Secon d S t . , Los Angeles 12 1U. Owens-Fibre G la ss C o ., 5933 Telegraph A y e ,, Los A ngeles, C a l i f . 15. P a c ific Employers Insurance Company, 1033 So. Hope S t , , Los Angeles 1-5 16. Roderick Lynch, dba Lynch Asbestos C o ., 2152 Sacramento S t , , L,A . 17. Warren & B a ile y C o ., 350 So.Anderson S t , , Los A ngeles, C a lifo r n ia 18. United Cork Company, Kearney, New Jersey 19. P lan t In s u la tio n C o ,, 2?t+l So. Yates A v e ,, Los Angeles 22, C a l i f . 20. Thorpe In su la tio n C o ., 2?1+1 So . Yates A v e ., Los Angeles 22, C a l i f . 21. Firem an' s Fund Insurance Company, 31+1+0 W ilsh ire B lv d ,, Los Angeles 22. Cork In s u la tio n C o .,I n c ,, 155 E ast lj.lj.th S t r e e t , New York 1?, N .Y. 23. J . T. Thorpe, I n c ., 9U- E . Second S t . , Los Angeles 12, C a l i f . ' 2h, American M otorist Insurance C o ., 351+5 W ilsh ire B lv d ,, Los Angeles 5 25. Nelndt Cork C o ., 7101 Tonneile A v e ., North Bergen, New Jersey 26. M etal Clad in s u la tio n C o ,, 1759 Western A v e ., Torrance, C a l i f . 27. The Aetna C asu alty & Surety C o ., 810 So, Spring S t . , Los Angeles 11+ 28. J , T. Thorpe & Sons, I n c ., 1351 Ocean A v e ., E m oryville, C a lifo r n ia 29. O il F ie ld C on struction Co. of B a k e r s fie ld , 2650 Cherry Ave, Long Beach 6, C a lifo r n ia 30. The United P a c ific Insurance Company, 616 S . Sh a tto P i . , L. A. 31. E . J . B a r t e lls C o ., 12 - 26th A v e .,,S ,, S e a t tle l+, Washington 32. A ssociated Indemnity Company, P.O .Box 2133, Los Angeles 5h, C a l i f . 33. Armstrong Cork Company, L ib e rty & C h a rlo tte S t s . , Lancaster,Penn. 3U. Standard A ccident Insurance Company, 51+8 S o ,K in g sle y D r ., L .A . 35. The T ravelers Insurance Company, 510 West S ix th 3 t . , Los Angeles 36. Is o th e in Company, 2100 Union Avenue, B a k e rsfie ld , C a lifo r n ia 37. Jamar & Olneh Company, 320 North Handling, Chicago 2lj, I l l i n o i s 38. The Employers Mutual L ia b il it y Assurance C o ,, L t d ., 639 S.New Hampshire Los Angeles, C a lifo rn ia 39. A sbestos Products C o ., P.O .B ox 988, San Diego, C a lifo r n ia 1+0. United R efacto ry Const. C o ., 1201 B an kville Road, P ittsb u rgh , Pa. l+l. P h ilip Carey Mfg, C o ., Lochland, C in c in n a ti, Ohio ----;-------- 1+2, General A ccid en t, F ir e & L ife Insurance C o rp ,, 3535 W. 6th S r . ,L.A,--" U3. Reese In s u la tio n C o ., 6025 D i s t r ic t B lv d ., Los Angeles 22, C a l i f . UU, Argonaut Insurance Company, 1001 W ilsh ire B lv d ., Los Angeles 1? 1+5. Owens-Corning-Fibre Gloss C o r p ,, Toledo, Ohio - 6- !*6 . C oast In s u la tio n Products C o r p ., 2316 San Fernando R d ., L, A. 65 1*7. Guarantee Insurance Company, 1671 W ilsh ire B lv d ,, L . A ., C a l i f . 48, Los Angeles Cork Company, U.180 E , Washington B lv d ., Los Angeles U9. N a tio n a l Automobile & C a su a lty Company, 639 So. S p rin g S t . , L .A . 50. Jo h n s-M an v ille S a le s C o r p ,, 2'2 E a st i^Oth S t , , New York 16, N .Y . 51. L ib e r ty Mutual Insurance C o ., 711; So . H i l l S t . , Los Angeles 52. Totman, Morgan Company, 122 So . M ichigan A v e ,, C hicago 3, I l l i n o i s 53. In d u s tr ia l Indemnity C o ., P. 0 . Box 2252, Los Angeles 5U. Mountain S ta te C o n str u c tio n C o ., P. 0. Box 7536, Denver, Colorado I t is th e refo re r e s p e c t f u lly requested th a t the above mentioned p a r tie s be join ed as p a r tie s defendant and the. m atter s e t fo r fu r th e r hearing at the f i r s t d a ta 'a v a ila b le to the In d u s tr ia l Accident Commission. P lease be advised th a t cop ies o f t h is P e t it io n and the attach ed documents th e reto have co n cu rren tly been served upon a l l p a rtie s already Joined or requested to be joined concurrent with the filin g of this P tition , Dated th is 18th day o f November, I960. R espectfully submitted, HERLIHY & HERLIHY I, the undersigned, sa y : I am. the attorn ey fo r P e titio n e r in the above e n title d a ctio n ; I have read the fo r e g o in g A p p lic a tio n fo r H earing and P e t it io n and know the contents th e r e o f; and th a t the same i s true o f my own knowledge, except as to m atters which are sta te d upon my in form atio n and b e l i e f , as as to those .m atters that I b e lie v e i t to be true. I c e r t if y and d e cla re under p en alty o f p erjury th at the fo re g o in g is true and c o r r e c t. Executed on November 13, I960 at Los A n g eles, C a lifo r n ia , . ! George I,- Thompson I BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION OF THE STATS'OF CALIFORNIA CASE NO, 5 7 - L .A ..182-835 JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, A p p lic a n t, vs, J OHNS-MANVILLE, INCORPORATED, a corp oratio n ; SOUTHERN ASBESTOS it MAGNESIA CORPORATION, a co rp o ra tio n ; ASBESTOS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA! PUNT RUBBER is ASBESTOS COMPANY; LOS ANGELES RUBBER COMPANY; MARINE ENGINEERING COMPANY, a corp oratio n; FIBERGLASS ENGINEERING & SUPPLY COMPANY, a corp oratio n ; ROBERT 0. ( LYNCH, an in d ivid u a l, doing business ) as Lyn ch Asbestos Company and LYNCH ( ASBESTOS COMPANY, a co rp o ra tio n ; ) PUNT INSULATION COMPANY, a corpora ( tio n ; COAST INSULATION FB0DUCT5, a ) corp oration; ARMSTRONG CORK COMPANY, ( a corp oration; J , T, THORPE, IN C ., ) a corp oration; WARREN AND BAILEY; ( TOTHAN-MORGAN COMPANY; OWENS-CORNING ) FIBERGLASS COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST ( DIVISION,* FIANT INSULATION .AND THORPE ) COMPANY; ( FINDINGS AND AWARD, ORDER DENYING LIEN CLAIMS AND ORDER DISMISSING PARTY DEFENDANT EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ASSURANCE COR PORATION, LTD. o f LONDON, ENGLAND, a corp oration; THE TRAVELERS INSUR ANCE COMPANY, a corp oratio n ; ASSO CIATED INDEMNITY COMPANY, a corpora tio n ; FIREMAN'S FUND INDEMNITY COM PANY, a corp oratio n ; AETNA CASUALTY it SURETY COMPANY, a corp oration; INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, a corp oratio n ; EMPLOYERS MUTUAL LIA BILITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF WISCONSIN, a corp oratio n; GUARANTEE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corp oration; ARGONAUT INSURANCE COMPANY, a corp oratio n ; AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY, a corp oratio n ; ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY, a corp oration; PACIFIC ( EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY, a ) corporation, ( ) Defendants, ( ) Hays and M cLaughlin, by John F , McLaughlin, applicant's attorneys H erlih y L H e rlih y , by Kennis T. Jones, attorneys fo r Argonaut Insurance C c ,, Phoenix indemnity C o ., Firem an's Fund Indemnity C o ,, In d u stria l Indemnity C o ., and Employers L ia b ilit y Assur ance C o r p ., L td , o f London, England Clopton and Penny, by R. W riesner, attorneys fo r P a c ific Employers Insurance Co. - 1- Tipton & Weingand, by C . Weingand, attorneys for Associated Indemnity Corp. Spray, Gould and Bowers, by M. W. B r a lle y , J r . attorneys fo r Employers Mutual L ia b ilit y Insurance Co, o f W isconsin and Guarantee Insurance Co. P . E . Carignan, rep resen tativ e fo r American Motorists Insurance Co. Joseph B ilch a k , rep resen tative fo r The Travelers Insurance Co, * h* An A p p lica tio n having been f i l e d h erein and a l l p a rtie s having appeared and the m atter having been re g u la rly submitted fo r d e c is io n , GEORGE A, KARTINELLI, R e fe re e , makes h is Findings and t Award, Order Denying Lien Claim and Order D ism issing Party Defendant as fo llo w s} FINDINGS OF FACT 1. James Whitcomb R ile y , born October 23,. 1899, while employed as an in s u la to r by various employers in the S ta te of C a lifo r n ia , commencing in the month o f January, 1920 continuing through May 19, 1957, sustained in ju ry a r is in g out o f and occurring in the course o f h is employment as fo llo w s: In the performance of h i3 occu p atio n al d u tie s , the ap plican t was exposed during each and every day o f h is employment to d e le te rio u s du sts, the accumulative e ff e c t s o f which resu lted in a pneumoconiosis and tu b ercu lo sis which rendered the ap p lican t t o t a lly disabled on May 19, 1957. 2. The names of the employers and insurance carriers fo r said employers during the periods o f said employment and ex posure are as fo llo w s: (a) Employers: Johns-Man.ville, Incorporated; Warren and B a ile y ; Southern Asbestos & Magnesia Corporation; Plant Rubber and Asbestos Company; Los Angeles Rubber Company; Plant In su la tio n Company; Marine Engineering Company; Robert 0. Lynch, an in d i v id u a l, doing business as Lynch Asbestos Company and Lynch Asbestos 57-LA 132-335 - 2EXHIBIT "A1* i Company; Plant In su lation and Thorpe C o .; Armstrong Cork Company; Coast In su latio n Products; To-tman-Morgan Company; and j , T. Thorpe, Inc, (b) The insurance c a rrie r fo r Marine Engineering Company, a corporation, and Plant In su latio n Company, a corporation, during a part of the period o f a p p lica n t' s employment, was P a c ific Employers Insurance Company, a corporation. The insurance c a rrie r fo r Robert 0. Lynch, an in d i v id u a l, doing business as Lynch Asbestos Company and Lynch Asbestos Company, a corporation during a part of the period o f a p p lic a n t' s employment, was In d u stria l Indemnity Company, a corporation. The insurance c a r r ie r fo r Coast In su lation Products, a corporation, during a part of the period of a p p lica n t'3 employ ment was Guarantee Insurance Company, a corporation. The insurance c a rr ie r fo r J . T. Thorpe, I n o ., a corporation, during the en tire period of a p p lic a n t' s employment, was American M otorists Insurance Company, a corporation. The insurance c a rr ie r fo r Plant In su lation Company, a corporation, during a port of the period o f a p p lic a n t' s employ ment, was Fireman's Fund Indemnity Company, a corporation. During said tim es, a l l the employers and the employee were subject to the provisions o f the Labor Code of the State of C a lifo rn ia . 3. Said in ju ry caused temporary t o ta l d is a b ilit y , e n t i t l ing the applicant to $t*0. 00 per week beginning May 20, 1957 through November 16, 1959 and th ereafte r during the continuance of d is a b ilit y or u n t il the fu rth er Order o f th is Commission, based upon maximum earnings. I*. Defendants are e n title d to cre d it fo r a l l sums hereto fore paid as d is a b ility indemnity. 5. Applicant is e n title d to be reimbursed fo r the reasonable value of medical treatment procured by him to cure or re lie v e from the e ffe c ts of said in ju r y , to be adjusted by the 57-LA 182-935 - 3- Exhibit " a" p a r tie s among them selves, i f adjustment is not p o s s ib le , th is Com m ission w ill determine the m atter upon the f i l i n g and se rv ice o f item ised b i l l s . Among the items of reimbursement are the fo llow in g: The defendants are d irected to pay to Veterans A dm inistration Hos p i t a l the sun of $2,665.60; to Dr. C. P ierre De Lawter, the sum of $105.00; fo r se rv ic e s rendered as a n e s th e s io lo g is t which was author ized by the defendants; and to Dr. John K. S h ire y , the sum o f $331.00. 6. In view of Fin d in g #5, the lie n claim s of Dr. C. P ierre De Lawter and Veterans A dm in istration H o sp ita l should be denied. 7, Pursuant to Labor Code S e ctio n 1*600, a p p lica n t is e n title d to the reasonable, a c tu a l and necessary m edical expense incurred fo r x -r a y s , laboratory fees and medical reports required to s u c c e s s fu lly prove h is claim h e re in , in the sum o f $150.00 pay able d ire ctly to Dr, John K, Shirey, 8. Founders Insurance Company is e n title d to a lie n again st unpaid compensation in the sum o f $1, 01*0.00 fo r the period beginning May 27, 1957 fo r a period of 26 weeks, at the weekly rate of $1*0.00 under the p ro v isio n s of Labor Code Section U903-F. 9, Founders Insurance Company is not e n title d to a li e n in the sum o f $120.00 fo r h o s p ita l b e n e fits paid the ap plicant / under the provisions o f the Labor Code. 10. A pp lican t is e n title d to such fu rth e r medical and/or s u r g ic a l treatment as may reasonably be required to cure or r e lie v e from the e ffe c t s of said in ju r y . This treatment is to be furnished by the defendants h e re in , 11. Said in ju r y w ill r e s u lt In permanent d i s a b ilit y . Further hearing to e s ta b lis h the extent thereof w ill be held by the Commission upon the request o f any party in in te re s t upon proof that the d i s a b ilit y has become permanent and sta tio n a ry . 12. of Lim itations, The claim h e re in is not barred by the S tatu te 57-LA 132-835 - U- EXHIBIT "A" 13. Defendants have not been prejudiced by any alleged fa ilu r e of the ap plican t to report said in ju ry within the time required by the provisions o f the Labor Code. Ili, A p p lica n t's attorneys are, e n title d to a lie n against unpaid compensation fo r the reasonable value o f their services in the sura of $750. 00. 15. Pursuant to stip u la tio n o f the p a rtie s, Phoenix Indemnity Company, a c o rp o r a tio n ,-is e n title d to be dismissed and discharged herefrom. award AWARD IS MADE in favor o f James Whitcomb R ile y against Johna-M anville, Incorporated, a corporation; Warren and B a ile y ; Southern Asbestos & Magnesia Corporation, a corporation; Plant Rubber and Asbestos Company; Los Angeles Rubber Company; Plant In su latio n Company, a corporation; Marine Engineering Company, a corporation"; Robert 0. Lynch, an in d iv id u a l, doing business as Lynch Asbestos Company and Lynch Asbestos Company, a corporation; Plant In su la tio n and Ihorpe Company; Armstrong Cork Company, a corporation; Coast In su latio n Products, a corporation; Totman-Morgan Company; P a c ific Employers Insurance Company, a corporation; Indus t r i a l Indemnity Company, a corporation; Guarantee Insurance Company, .a corporation; American M otorists Insurance Company, a corporation; and Fireman'3 Fund Indemnity Company, a corporation, jo in tly and se v e ra lly , of the sum of $i;0.00 per week beginning May 20, 1957 through November 16,1959 and th e rea fte r during the continuance of d is a b ilit y or u n t il the fu rth er Order of th is Commission; together with in te re st as provided by law; le s s a l l sums heretofore paid; less the sum o f $1,0U0.00 payable to Founders Insurance Company, as outlined in Finding #8; and le s s the sum of $750.00 payable to Hays and McLaughlin, as atto rn ey s' fe e s; together with reimbursement fo r the reasonable value of hia a e l f -procuraci medioal treatment; among, the items of reimbursement, the defendants s h a ll pay d ir e c tly to 57-LA 162-335 - 5E xh ib it "A" V eterans A d m in istratio n H o s p ita l, th e sum o f 2 ,6 3 5 ,6 0 ; to Or, C, P ie rre De Law ter, the sum o f 105.00 ; and to Dr. John K, S h ir e y , the sum o f $331.00, as o u tlin e d in F in d in g #5; to g e th e r with reim bursement under Labor Code S e c tio n 1*600 in the sum o f $150.00 payable d ir e c tly to Dr. John K, S h ire y ; together with such further m edical and/or s u r g ic a l treatm ent as may reasonably be required to cure or r e lie v e from the e ffe c ts of said in ju ry , as outlined in Finding #10. IT IS ORDERED th a t the l ie n cla im o f Veterans Adm ini s t r a tio n H o s p ita l and the lie n cla im o f Dr. C. P ie rre De Lawter be and they are hereby DENIED, < IT I S FURTHER ORDERED th a t Phoenix Indemnity Company, a co rp o ra tio n , be and i t i s hereby DISMISSED, DEFENDANTS ARE FURTHER ORDERED to rep ort to rep o rt to th is Commission on Form C-6 w ith in ten days a ft e r the c e ssa tio n o f compensation payments under the above continu ing award. Copies o f sa id form and cop ies o f a l l rep orts in c id e n t a l th e re to are to be served on a l l adverse p a r tie s b efo re f i l i n g with th is Commission. GAM:NN 57-LA 182-835 -GEORGE A, MABTINSLLI_____________ Referee INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION % DATED AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA NOVEMBER 2 ? , 1959 SEAL - 6- E xh ib it "A"