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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of a decision finding that an applicant's stroke arose out of and occurred in the course of his employment. The denial was based on a stipulation between the parties that the applicant's job was stressful. This stipulation established "stressful employment" as fact, binding on the parties. The Workers' Compensation Judge correctly utilized this stipulation along with medical evidence to reach the original finding.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of a decision finding that an applicant's stroke arose out of and occurred in the course of his employment. The denial was based on a stipulation between the parties that the applicant's job was stressful. This stipulation established "stressful employment" as fact, binding on the parties. The Workers' Compensation Judge correctly utilized this stipulation along with medical evidence to reach the original finding.
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