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COURTNEY HILTON vs. TORRANCE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, KEENAN AND ASSOCIATES

Filed: Oct 10, 2017
Los Angeles
ADJ10305680

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Applicant Courtney Hilton's Petition for Reconsideration is dismissed because it is a successive petition addressing issues already decided and no new evidence was presented. The Appeals Board found that the applicant failed to appear for trial, leading to a notice of intention to dismiss her claim. The Board defers procedural and discovery matters to the Workers' Compensation Judge, including the applicant's excuse for missing trial. The applicant also submitted an unauthorized supplemental pleading, for which she was admonished.

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Applicant Courtney Hilton's Petition for Reconsideration is dismissed because it is a successive petition addressing issues already decided and no new evidence was presented. The Appeals Board found that the applicant failed to appear for trial, leading to a notice of intention to dismiss her claim. The Board defers procedural and discovery matters to the Workers' Compensation Judge, including the applicant's excuse for missing trial. The applicant also submitted an unauthorized supplemental pleading, for which she was admonished.

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