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The defendant sought reconsideration of a workers' compensation award based on stipulated facts concerning the applicant's injury and indemnity payments. The defendant contended there was a mutual mistake of fact regarding credit for permanent disability advances. However, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition as untimely, as it was filed three days after the statutory deadline for reconsideration. The Board found the defendant failed to meet the jurisdictional time limit for filing the petition.
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The defendant sought reconsideration of a workers' compensation award based on stipulated facts concerning the applicant's injury and indemnity payments. The defendant contended there was a mutual mistake of fact regarding credit for permanent disability advances. However, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition as untimely, as it was filed three days after the statutory deadline for reconsideration. The Board found the defendant failed to meet the jurisdictional time limit for filing the petition.
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