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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Removal to rescind an order taking the case off calendar for the fourth time. The applicant had repeatedly requested continuances for discovery over 18 months, but had failed to complete it. The Board found no evidence of due diligence by the applicant. The case is now returned to be set for one more Mandatory Settlement Conference, followed by trial, with no further continuances for discovery.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Removal to rescind an order taking the case off calendar for the fourth time. The applicant had repeatedly requested continuances for discovery over 18 months, but had failed to complete it. The Board found no evidence of due diligence by the applicant. The case is now returned to be set for one more Mandatory Settlement Conference, followed by trial, with no further continuances for discovery.
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