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The defendant sought reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) award, arguing the judge erred by not apportioning the applicant's permanent disability to pre-existing conditions. The WCAB found that the medical evidence presented on apportionment was not substantial and therefore rescinded the award. The case is returned to the WCJ for further development of the medical record on the issues of permanent disability and apportionment.
JON GALVAN vs. KROMER MECHANICAL, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The defendant sought reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) award, arguing the judge erred by not apportioning the applicant's permanent disability to pre-existing conditions. The WCAB found that the medical evidence presented on apportionment was not substantial and therefore rescinded the award. The case is returned to the WCJ for further development of the medical record on the issues of permanent disability and apportionment.
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