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This case involves a petition for reconsideration by applicant Franklin Barrett's estate against the County of Siskiyou Sheriff's Department regarding a workers' compensation claim. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, adopting the reasoning of the administrative law judge. The Board specifically noted that Labor Code section 3212's presumption of industrial injury for heart trouble did not apply due to a lack of evidence of such a condition. Therefore, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
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This case involves a petition for reconsideration by applicant Franklin Barrett's estate against the County of Siskiyou Sheriff's Department regarding a workers' compensation claim. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, adopting the reasoning of the administrative law judge. The Board specifically noted that Labor Code section 3212's presumption of industrial injury for heart trouble did not apply due to a lack of evidence of such a condition. Therefore, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
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