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JEANINE RYAN vs. LOWE'S HIW, INC., SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.

Filed: Nov 06, 2013
Santa Rosa
ADJ8223680

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The defendant, Lowe's HIW, Inc., petitioned for removal, arguing that the workers' compensation judge improperly continued the case to trial before discovery was complete. However, on October 15, 2013, the case proceeded to trial, evidence was admitted, and the applicant testified, leading to submission for decision. Because the trial occurred as scheduled, the defendant's petition for removal became moot. Consequently, the Appeals Board dismissed the petition.

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The defendant, Lowe's HIW, Inc., petitioned for removal, arguing that the workers' compensation judge improperly continued the case to trial before discovery was complete. However, on October 15, 2013, the case proceeded to trial, evidence was admitted, and the applicant testified, leading to submission for decision. Because the trial occurred as scheduled, the defendant's petition for removal became moot. Consequently, the Appeals Board dismissed the petition.

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