GOOFFERY SHANEN vs. COUNTY OF SAN BERNADINO, COUNTY OF FRESNO, ANAHEIM FULLERTON TOWING, ROGERS HELICOPTER, INC., STATE COMPENSATIN INSURANCE FUND, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the County of Fresno's petition for reconsideration. The Board found that it acted within the statutory 60-day period to grant the applicant's initial petition. Furthermore, the Board affirmed that the applicant was entitled to the legal presumption that his cancers arose from his employment with Fresno County, as his cancers manifested within the extended period following his termination. Therefore, employer liability remains limited to his employment with the County of Fresno.