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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration of the trial judge's decision that barred the applicant's claim due to the statute of limitations. The Board found that the applicant's severe head injury and resulting dementia raised serious questions about his competency to file a timely claim. Therefore, the case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings to determine if the statute of limitations should be tolled due to the applicant's mental incapacity.
David Coe vs. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DIVING INSTRUCTORS, MISSION INSURANCE COMPANY, CIGA is a workers' compensation case decided in . 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 .
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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration of the trial judge's decision that barred the applicant's claim due to the statute of limitations. The Board found that the applicant's severe head injury and resulting dementia raised serious questions about his competency to file a timely claim. Therefore, the case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings to determine if the statute of limitations should be tolled due to the applicant's mental incapacity.
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