Thuan Crim-rolfe, vs. La Costa Resort And Spa; California Insurance Guarantee Association For Legion Insurance Company, In Liquidation, By Broadspire; Safety National Casualty Insurance Company,

This case involves a dispute between Thuan Crim-Rolfe, the applicant, and La Costa Resort and Spa, California Insurance Guarantee Association for Legion Insurance Company, in liquidation, by Broadspire, and Safety National Casualty Insurance Company, the defendants. The defendant, California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA), petitioned for reconsideration of the January 15, 2008 Arbitration Decision and Findings and Order of the Arbitrator, which found that the applicant incurred one period of cumulative trauma ending October 9, 2001, and that CIGA was not entitled to reimbursement of bill review charges from defendant Safety National Casualty Insurance Company (SNCC). The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted CIGA's petition and concluded

LA COSTA RESORT AND SPA; CALIFORNIA INSURANCE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION for LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY, in liquidation, by BROADSPIRE; SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, THUAN CRIM-ROLFE, WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARDSTATE OF CALIFORNIATHUAN CRIM-ROLFE, Applicant,vs.LA COSTA RESORT AND SPA; CALIFORNIA INSURANCE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION for LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY, in liquidation, by BROADSPIRE; SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants.Case Nos. ADJ2834079 (SDO 0293027)ADJ2839895 (SDO 0358837)NUNC PRO TUNC ORDER CORRECTING CLERICAL ERROR IN EARLIER DECISION AND ORDERDISMISSING DEFENDANT’S PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION            Defendant California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA) petitioned for reconsideration of the January 15, 2008 Arbitration Decision And Findings and Order of the Arbitrator who found in pertinent part that applicant incurred one period of cumulative trauma ending October 9, 2001, and that CIGA was not entitled to reimbursement of bill review charges from defendant Safety National Casualty Insurance Company (SNCC).            In our earlier April 10, 2009 Opinion and Order Granting Reconsideration and Decision After Reconsideration (Decision) we granted CIGA’s petition and concluded that CIGA was entitled to reimbursement of its bill review charges, contrary to the decision of the Arbitrator. As part of our Decision we inadvertently and erroneously ordered SNCC to reimburse CIGA, “bill review charges incurred herein in the amount of $768.53.”            On April 29, 2009, CIGA filed a “Request for Clarification After Opinion And Order Granting Reconsideration and Decision After Reconsideration, Or In The Alternative, Petition for Reconsideration” (Request) which noted that the $768.53 amount we ordered SNCC to reimburse , CIGA was not the amount claimed by CIGA as part of its original petition for contribution, but was the total amount of bill review expenses incurred by Legion Insurance Company (Legion) prior to it

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