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This case concerns applicant Anthony Drago's cumulative injury claim against the City of Sunnyvale and its insurer, CSAC Excess Insurance Authority, stemming from his employment as a police officer. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) reconsidered a previous award, rescinding the initial $72%$ permanent disability finding. The WCAB increased the disability rating to $84%$, primarily due to re-evaluating applicant's cardiovascular injury based on applicant's treating physician's opinion over the defense QME. The WCAB deferred the issue of attorney's fees for further proceedings at the trial level.
ANTHONY DRAGO vs. CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CSAC EXCESS INSURANCE AUTHORITY is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in .
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This case concerns applicant Anthony Drago's cumulative injury claim against the City of Sunnyvale and its insurer, CSAC Excess Insurance Authority, stemming from his employment as a police officer. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) reconsidered a previous award, rescinding the initial $72%$ permanent disability finding. The WCAB increased the disability rating to $84%$, primarily due to re-evaluating applicant's cardiovascular injury based on applicant's treating physician's opinion over the defense QME. The WCAB deferred the issue of attorney's fees for further proceedings at the trial level.
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