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The Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Removal, reversing the WCJ's order to proceed to trial on all three cases. While the Board agreed to take the newly filed claim (ADJ7482269) off calendar due to incomplete discovery and its recent filing, it declined to consolidate all three cases. The Board found no common issues of law between the cumulative and specific injury claims. Issues regarding timely service of medical reports were deferred to the trial judge.
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The Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Removal, reversing the WCJ's order to proceed to trial on all three cases. While the Board agreed to take the newly filed claim (ADJ7482269) off calendar due to incomplete discovery and its recent filing, it declined to consolidate all three cases. The Board found no common issues of law between the cumulative and specific injury claims. Issues regarding timely service of medical reports were deferred to the trial judge.
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