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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) rescinded the administrative law judge's (WCJ) decision regarding applicant Myrna Morgan's successive industrial injuries. The WCAB found that the WCJ improperly applied the monetary-value subtraction method for apportionment and that the Wilkinson doctrine is no longer generally applicable post-SB 899. The case is returned to the trial level for further development of the record and a new decision consistent with current apportionment law.
MYRNA MORGAN vs. KAISER, Permissibly Self-Insured, LEXIN, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) rescinded the administrative law judge's (WCJ) decision regarding applicant Myrna Morgan's successive industrial injuries. The WCAB found that the WCJ improperly applied the monetary-value subtraction method for apportionment and that the Wilkinson doctrine is no longer generally applicable post-SB 899. The case is returned to the trial level for further development of the record and a new decision consistent with current apportionment law.
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