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In this Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case, the defendant sought removal of an order that had taken the case off the calendar despite defendant's objection. The defendant argued the applicant's claim was barred by the statute of limitations, which should be decided before further discovery. The Board granted the defendant's petition for removal, finding merit in their argument. Consequently, the prior order was rescinded, and the case was returned to the trial level for adjudication of the statute of limitations issue.
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In this Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case, the defendant sought removal of an order that had taken the case off the calendar despite defendant's objection. The defendant argued the applicant's claim was barred by the statute of limitations, which should be decided before further discovery. The Board granted the defendant's petition for removal, finding merit in their argument. Consequently, the prior order was rescinded, and the case was returned to the trial level for adjudication of the statute of limitations issue.
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