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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted removal and reversed an order that denied the joinder of Zurich American Insurance as a party defendant. The Board found that Everest established a sufficient basis for joining Zurich in the cumulative trauma case based on WCIRB documents indicating Zurich provided coverage during the injury period. Reconsideration was dismissed as the order denying joinder was not a final determination.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted removal and reversed an order that denied the joinder of Zurich American Insurance as a party defendant. The Board found that Everest established a sufficient basis for joining Zurich in the cumulative trauma case based on WCIRB documents indicating Zurich provided coverage during the injury period. Reconsideration was dismissed as the order denying joinder was not a final determination.
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