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This case involves Monica Nurse's claim for psychological injury due to alleged sexual harassment. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied her petition for reconsideration of a prior ruling. The Board found that Nurse failed to provide objective evidence of harassment, a requirement for establishing a compensable psychiatric injury under Labor Code section 3208.3(b)(1). The judge's credibility determination of witnesses, who testified against harassment, was given significant weight. Therefore, her claims were denied.
MONICA NURSE (COOK) vs. COUNTY OF 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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This case involves Monica Nurse's claim for psychological injury due to alleged sexual harassment. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied her petition for reconsideration of a prior ruling. The Board found that Nurse failed to provide objective evidence of harassment, a requirement for establishing a compensable psychiatric injury under Labor Code section 3208.3(b)(1). The judge's credibility determination of witnesses, who testified against harassment, was given significant weight. Therefore, her claims were denied.
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