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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board vacated its prior order granting reconsideration and dismissed the employer's petition for reconsideration. The petition was untimely because it was filed electronically after 5:00 p.m. on the deadline. The Board held that electronic filings received after 5:00 p.m. are deemed filed on the next business day, rendering the petition outside the jurisdictional timeframe. Therefore, the Board lacked jurisdiction to consider the petition on its merits.
VICTORIA BRESHEARS vs. THE KROGER COMPANY DBA RALPH'S GROCERY COMPANY 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 vacated its prior order granting reconsideration and dismissed the employer's petition for reconsideration. The petition was untimely because it was filed electronically after 5:00 p.m. on the deadline. The Board held that electronic filings received after 5:00 p.m. are deemed filed on the next business day, rendering the petition outside the jurisdictional timeframe. Therefore, the Board lacked jurisdiction to consider the petition on its merits.
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