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Joseph Royse vs. Heartworks Studios, LLC, DC3-E, LLLP, Lexington Insurance Company

Filed: Apr 28, 2008
San Francisco
SFO 0489072

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition to remove the stay on proceedings against co-defendants Heartworks Studios and DC3-E, affirming the WCJ's decision. However, the Board granted Lexington Insurance Company's petition to remove the applicant's dismissal of Lexington and Esther Phelps, reversing that order and reinstating Lexington as a party due to its admitted liability and significant benefit payments. The Board also dismissed Lexington's petition for reconsideration as the dismissal order was not final.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition to remove the stay on proceedings against co-defendants Heartworks Studios and DC3-E, affirming the WCJ's decision. However, the Board granted Lexington Insurance Company's petition to remove the applicant's dismissal of Lexington and Esther Phelps, reversing that order and reinstating Lexington as a party due to its admitted liability and significant benefit payments. The Board also dismissed Lexington's petition for reconsideration as the dismissal order was not final.

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