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Defendant Clorox sought removal to the Appeals Board to review an order allowing a second deposition of the decedent's QME, arguing prejudice from delay. Defendant contended the applicant waived discovery rights and the issue should be the QME's report's evidentiary value. However, the QME's deposition subsequently occurred. Therefore, the Appeals Board dismissed the Petition for Removal as moot and ordered the matter returned to the trial calendar.
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Defendant Clorox sought removal to the Appeals Board to review an order allowing a second deposition of the decedent's QME, arguing prejudice from delay. Defendant contended the applicant waived discovery rights and the issue should be the QME's report's evidentiary value. However, the QME's deposition subsequently occurred. Therefore, the Appeals Board dismissed the Petition for Removal as moot and ordered the matter returned to the trial calendar.
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