0225 DEPUBLISHED After plaintiff's employer's workers' compensation carrier allegedly prevented plaintiff from obtaining evidence needed in the prosecution of a lawsuit against the third party who caused plaintiff's work-related injury, plaintiff's spoliation of evidence claim against the carrier was work-related, making workers' compensation the exclusive remedy.CitationERNST v FIREMAN'S (WC Spoliation) 14 CA4 930 [See: LabC 3600, 3602, 3850; Continental v SuperCt 190 CA3 156; Coca?Cola v SuperCt 233 CA3 1273]
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