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WILBUR L. RYAN vs. ROADWAY EXPRESS, INC., Permissibly Self-Insured

Filed: Aug 07, 2007
SBR 0280470 SBR 0327724

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the WCJ's decisions in two cases involving applicant Wilbur L. Ryan and defendant Roadway Express, Inc. The Board found that the WCJ's findings lacked substantial medical evidence regarding the cumulative trauma to the applicant's right knee and whether the prior specific injury and subsequent cumulative trauma became permanent and stationary at the same time. The matters are returned to the trial level for further proceedings to develop the record.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the WCJ's decisions in two cases involving applicant Wilbur L. Ryan and defendant Roadway Express, Inc. The Board found that the WCJ's findings lacked substantial medical evidence regarding the cumulative trauma to the applicant's right knee and whether the prior specific injury and subsequent cumulative trauma became permanent and stationary at the same time. The matters are returned to the trial level for further proceedings to develop the record.

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