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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration because it was filed from a non-final interlocutory order, not a substantive decision. The Board also denied removal, finding no showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, and that reconsideration would be an adequate remedy if an adverse final decision issues. Furthermore, the applicant's medical opinion was disregarded as it was based on an incorrect legal theory regarding employment stress and heart disease. Consequently, both the petition for reconsideration and the request for removal were denied.
ROBERT DOI vs. CITY OF TULARE, Permissibly Self-Insured 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 dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration because it was filed from a non-final interlocutory order, not a substantive decision. The Board also denied removal, finding no showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, and that reconsideration would be an adequate remedy if an adverse final decision issues. Furthermore, the applicant's medical opinion was disregarded as it was based on an incorrect legal theory regarding employment stress and heart disease. Consequently, both the petition for reconsideration and the request for removal were denied.
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