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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration and granted the applicant's petition. The Board affirmed the original finding of industrial back injury but amended a finding to state the applicant's claim is not barred by the post-termination defense (Labor Code §3600(a)(10)). The case is returned to the trial level for adjudication of all other issues.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration and granted the applicant's petition. The Board affirmed the original finding of industrial back injury but amended a finding to state the applicant's claim is not barred by the post-termination defense (Labor Code §3600(a)(10)). The case is returned to the trial level for adjudication of all other issues.
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