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This case involves a petition for reconsideration filed by applicant Gloria Duggan. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition because it was filed significantly after the 25-day deadline, making it untimely. The Board noted that filing deadlines for reconsideration are jurisdictional and cannot be extended. However, the WCAB recommended that the trial judge consider the petition as a request to enforce awarded medical treatment, given the applicant's allegations.
GLORIA DUGGAN vs. NORTH COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT, TRISTAR is a workers' compensation case decided in San Diego. 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 Diego.
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This case involves a petition for reconsideration filed by applicant Gloria Duggan. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition because it was filed significantly after the 25-day deadline, making it untimely. The Board noted that filing deadlines for reconsideration are jurisdictional and cannot be extended. However, the WCAB recommended that the trial judge consider the petition as a request to enforce awarded medical treatment, given the applicant's allegations.
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