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This case involves an applicant, David A. Martinez, who alleged injury to his back and right foot arising out of and occurring in the course of employment. The defendant denied the claim based on Labor Code §3600(a)(10) and timeliness of reporting, proceeding to trial solely on the AOE/COE issue. The Administrative Law Judge found no industrial injury, and the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration, adopting the Judge's reasoning and giving deference to the credibility findings. The Board upheld the denial of the claim for industrial injury.
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This case involves an applicant, David A. Martinez, who alleged injury to his back and right foot arising out of and occurring in the course of employment. The defendant denied the claim based on Labor Code §3600(a)(10) and timeliness of reporting, proceeding to trial solely on the AOE/COE issue. The Administrative Law Judge found no industrial injury, and the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration, adopting the Judge's reasoning and giving deference to the credibility findings. The Board upheld the denial of the claim for industrial injury.
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