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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for removal because it was filed after the statutory deadline. The petition challenged a change of venue order, but defendant's counsel failed to file within the twenty-day period prescribed by WCAB Rule 10843(b), extended by five days for mail service under Code of Civil Procedure section 1013(a). Consequently, the matter remains transferred to the San Bernardino district office.
CESAR MERIDA vs. M.C. GILL CORPORATION, TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Bernardino. 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 San Bernardino.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for removal because it was filed after the statutory deadline. The petition challenged a change of venue order, but defendant's counsel failed to file within the twenty-day period prescribed by WCAB Rule 10843(b), extended by five days for mail service under Code of Civil Procedure section 1013(a). Consequently, the matter remains transferred to the San Bernardino district office.
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