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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's petition for reconsideration of a prior award of temporary disability benefits to the applicant. This decision was based on newly discovered evidence indicating the applicant may have received a voluntary disability payment that potentially contradicts his trial testimony. The Board rescinded the original award and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings to address this new evidence and related issues of due diligence.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's petition for reconsideration of a prior award of temporary disability benefits to the applicant. This decision was based on newly discovered evidence indicating the applicant may have received a voluntary disability payment that potentially contradicts his trial testimony. The Board rescinded the original award and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings to address this new evidence and related issues of due diligence.
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