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ADRIENNE JOHNSON vs. CONNECTICUT SUN, FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Apr 25, 2013
Santa Ana
ADJ7224961

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This case concerns a professional basketball player's cumulative industrial injury claim against the Connecticut Sun and its insurer. The Appeals Board found California has jurisdiction despite prior Connecticut settlement for a knee injury. However, the Board rescinded the original award due to insufficient medical evidence regarding apportionment of permanent disability. The case is remanded for further development of the medical record on apportionment, particularly concerning prior specific injuries.

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This case concerns a professional basketball player's cumulative industrial injury claim against the Connecticut Sun and its insurer. The Appeals Board found California has jurisdiction despite prior Connecticut settlement for a knee injury. However, the Board rescinded the original award due to insufficient medical evidence regarding apportionment of permanent disability. The case is remanded for further development of the medical record on apportionment, particularly concerning prior specific injuries.

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ADRIENNE JOHNSON vs. CONNECTICUT SUN, FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY (2013) – Santa Ana | CompFox