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This case involved an employee's claim for a psyche industrial injury. The defendant sought reconsideration of a prior ruling that denied the initial physical aggressor defense, arguing the applicant was the aggressor. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, agreeing that the applicant was not the initial physical aggressor because the co-worker physically pushed him first. The Board affirmed that the applicant's claim was not barred by Labor Code section 3600(a)(7), deferring other issues.
MICHAEL WEINBERG vs. SUTTON AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES, INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST PLEASANTON is a workers' compensation case decided in Salinas. 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 Salinas.
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This case involved an employee's claim for a psyche industrial injury. The defendant sought reconsideration of a prior ruling that denied the "initial physical aggressor" defense, arguing the applicant was the aggressor. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, agreeing that the applicant was not the initial physical aggressor because the co-worker physically pushed him first. The Board affirmed that the applicant's claim was not barred by Labor Code section 3600(a)(7), deferring other issues.
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