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JOHN JENKINS vs. APPLEONE, ACE AMERICAN, GALLAGHER BASSETT

Filed: Sep 27, 2019
Van Nuys
ADJ10797237

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration, adopting the Administrative Law Judge's (WCJ) report. The Board gave significant weight to the WCJ's credibility determinations based on observing witnesses. The applicant failed to meet the burden of proving industrial causation by a preponderance of the evidence. Therefore, the WCJ's original decision, denying the claim, stands.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration, adopting the Administrative Law Judge's (WCJ) report. The Board gave significant weight to the WCJ's credibility determinations based on observing witnesses. The applicant failed to meet the burden of proving industrial causation by a preponderance of the evidence. Therefore, the WCJ's original decision, denying the claim, stands.

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