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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration as it was not from a final order. However, the WCAB granted the defendant's Petition for Removal, finding that both parties would suffer irreparable harm if the dismissal issue was not thoroughly adjudicated. The WCAB rescinded both the Order of Dismissal and the Order Rescinding Dismissal. The matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings to determine if the applicant had shown good cause to avoid dismissal.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration as it was not from a final order. However, the WCAB granted the defendant's Petition for Removal, finding that both parties would suffer irreparable harm if the dismissal issue was not thoroughly adjudicated. The WCAB rescinded both the Order of Dismissal and the Order Rescinding Dismissal. The matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings to determine if the applicant had shown good cause to avoid dismissal.
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