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This case involves cross-petitions for reconsideration of an award for applicant's industrial injuries. The Board denied the applicant's petition and granted the defendant's, clarifying that Zurich North America is solely liable. The Board affirmed the WCJ's decision, amending the award to reflect the applicant's election against Zurich and allowing Zurich to seek contribution from Liberty Mutual. A dissenting opinion argued that the apportionment of permanent disability was speculative and unsupported by substantial medical evidence.
DARLYN PIPER vs. DANKA OFFICE IMAGING, ZURICH NORTH AMERICA, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in .
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This case involves cross-petitions for reconsideration of an award for applicant's industrial injuries. The Board denied the applicant's petition and granted the defendant's, clarifying that Zurich North America is solely liable. The Board affirmed the WCJ's decision, amending the award to reflect the applicant's election against Zurich and allowing Zurich to seek contribution from Liberty Mutual. A dissenting opinion argued that the apportionment of permanent disability was speculative and unsupported by substantial medical evidence.
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