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The Appeals Board affirmed the finding of industrial injury to the applicant, Robert White, despite the defendant's arguments that the injury predated employment and medical evidence conflicted. However, the Board rescinded the $$50$ sanction against the defendant's attorney due to a lack of notice and opportunity to be heard. The issue of sanctions has been returned to the trial level for further proceedings consistent with due process.
Robert White vs. GERALD BROOKS, STEEL WORK FABRICATION & CONTRACTING, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The Appeals Board affirmed the finding of industrial injury to the applicant, Robert White, despite the defendant's arguments that the injury predated employment and medical evidence conflicted. However, the Board rescinded the $$50$ sanction against the defendant's attorney due to a lack of notice and opportunity to be heard. The issue of sanctions has been returned to the trial level for further proceedings consistent with due process.
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