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EXTELA DUQUE vs. VILLA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL INC.; SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORPORATION

Filed: Mar 13, 2017
Los Angeles
ADJ10023005

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This case involves a Petition for Reconsideration filed by applicant Estela Duque, which was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The primary reason for dismissal was that the petition was untimely, filed on January 13, 2017, well after the jurisdictional deadline of January 3, 2017, which was calculated from the December 9, 2016 service date. Additionally, the petition was dismissed for failure to serve all parties, including applicant's counsel, and for improperly attached documents. The Board noted that even if timely, the petition would have been denied on the merits.

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This case involves a Petition for Reconsideration filed by applicant Estela Duque, which was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The primary reason for dismissal was that the petition was untimely, filed on January 13, 2017, well after the jurisdictional deadline of January 3, 2017, which was calculated from the December 9, 2016 service date. Additionally, the petition was dismissed for failure to serve all parties, including applicant's counsel, and for improperly attached documents. The Board noted that even if timely, the petition would have been denied on the merits.

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