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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted CIGA's petition for reconsideration, finding White Cap Industries to be the applicant's special employer. The Board determined that White Cap's insurance policy with American Casualty Company covered special employees and constituted "other insurance" under Insurance Code section 1063.1. Consequently, CIGA is relieved of liability for the applicant's workers' compensation benefits. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted CIGA's petition for reconsideration, finding White Cap Industries to be the applicant's special employer. The Board determined that White Cap's insurance policy with American Casualty Company covered special employees and constituted "other insurance" under Insurance Code section 1063.1. Consequently, CIGA is relieved of liability for the applicant's workers' compensation benefits. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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