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JACQUELYN GREEN vs. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT

Filed: Sep 05, 2007
San Francisco
VNO 0301388

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This case involves an employer's attempt to present non-medical evidence regarding the reasonableness of expenses for an applicant's home elevator. The Appeals Board granted removal, reversing the trial judge's exclusion of these exhibits and witnesses. The Board found that while the medical necessity of the elevator was stipulated, the "reasonable expense" of its installation was a valid issue for which non-medical evidence should be admissible.

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This case involves an employer's attempt to present non-medical evidence regarding the reasonableness of expenses for an applicant's home elevator. The Appeals Board granted removal, reversing the trial judge's exclusion of these exhibits and witnesses. The Board found that while the medical necessity of the elevator was stipulated, the "reasonable expense" of its installation was a valid issue for which non-medical evidence should be admissible.

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