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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration as premature. The defendant sought to set aside an award based on a disputed stipulation regarding the applicant's permanent disability percentage. The Board found that no sworn testimony or evidence was presented to establish a mistake or good cause to alter the original stipulation. Therefore, the matter was returned to the WCJ for a hearing to create a proper record before any decision on setting aside the award.
MICHAEL WALDEN vs. CITY OF CHULA VISTA, TRISTAR SAN DIEGO is a workers' compensation case decided in San Diego. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Diego.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration as premature. The defendant sought to set aside an award based on a disputed stipulation regarding the applicant's permanent disability percentage. The Board found that no sworn testimony or evidence was presented to establish a mistake or good cause to alter the original stipulation. Therefore, the matter was returned to the WCJ for a hearing to create a proper record before any decision on setting aside the award.
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