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JOSE GARCIA vs. HOUSE FOODS AMERICA CORPORATION

Filed: May 22, 2018
Los Angeles
ADJ10483342

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied and dismissed House Foods America Corporation's Petition for Removal. The Board found removal an extraordinary remedy, not warranted here due to lack of demonstrated prejudice or irreparable harm. Furthermore, the petition was untimely regarding the December 12, 2017 Order Rescinding, as it was filed after the statutory deadline. The Board upheld the WCJ's analysis, concluding reconsideration would be an adequate remedy if necessary.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied and dismissed House Foods America Corporation's Petition for Removal. The Board found removal an extraordinary remedy, not warranted here due to lack of demonstrated prejudice or irreparable harm. Furthermore, the petition was untimely regarding the December 12, 2017 Order Rescinding, as it was filed after the statutory deadline. The Board upheld the WCJ's analysis, concluding reconsideration would be an adequate remedy if necessary.

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