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JOANNE GARCIA vs. THE HOME DEPOT USA, INC.

Filed: Nov 13, 2012
San Francisco
ADJ2311576

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Home Depot's petition for reconsideration because it was based on an interlocutory order, not a final decision. Reconsideration is only permissible for final orders that determine substantive rights and liabilities. Pre-trial orders concerning evidence or trial settings are considered interlocutory and thus not subject to reconsideration. The WCAB also noted that the lien claimant was not aggrieved.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Home Depot's petition for reconsideration because it was based on an interlocutory order, not a final decision. Reconsideration is only permissible for final orders that determine substantive rights and liabilities. Pre-trial orders concerning evidence or trial settings are considered interlocutory and thus not subject to reconsideration. The WCAB also noted that the lien claimant was not aggrieved.

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JOANNE GARCIA vs. THE HOME DEPOT USA, INC. (2012) – San Francisco | CompFox