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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted Travelers Insurance Company's petition for reconsideration, reversing its prior decision that held Travelers liable for a portion of applicant's cumulative trauma injury. The Board determined that Travelers' prior stipulation was not binding in the contribution arbitration with CIGA, as CIGA was not a party to that stipulation. The Board reinstated the Arbitrator's finding that applicant's date of injury was August 14, 2000, during the coverage period of Superior National Insurance Company, and that no injurious exposure occurred while Travelers was the insurer.
JANET ANN SAMBAR vs. SANTA CLARITA HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES dba HENRY MAYO NEWHALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CALIFORNIA INSURANCE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION for SUPERIOR NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted Travelers Insurance Company's petition for reconsideration, reversing its prior decision that held Travelers liable for a portion of applicant's cumulative trauma injury. The Board determined that Travelers' prior stipulation was not binding in the contribution arbitration with CIGA, as CIGA was not a party to that stipulation. The Board reinstated the Arbitrator's finding that applicant's date of injury was August 14, 2000, during the coverage period of Superior National Insurance Company, and that no injurious exposure occurred while Travelers was the insurer.
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