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This case involves a waitress, Jessica Simnitt, who claimed both a specific back injury on January 28, 2003, and a subsequent cumulative back injury. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration because the medical evidence regarding the specific January 2003 back injury was inconsistent with the applicant's testimony about when her back pain began. The Board rescinded the original decisions and returned the matter for further proceedings to clarify the medical record.
JESSICA SIMNITT vs. COWANS & COWANS LLC dba DENNY'S, CIGA for MUNICIPAL MUTUAL, MICHAEL A. COWANS, DONALD G. COWANS, UNINSURED EMPLOYERS BENEFITS TRUST FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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This case involves a waitress, Jessica Simnitt, who claimed both a specific back injury on January 28, 2003, and a subsequent cumulative back injury. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration because the medical evidence regarding the specific January 2003 back injury was inconsistent with the applicant's testimony about when her back pain began. The Board rescinded the original decisions and returned the matter for further proceedings to clarify the medical record.
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