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Joseph Stauffer vs. J&M Keystone, Inc., State Compensation Insurance Fund

Filed: Feb 19, 2008
SDO 0335128

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The Board granted reconsideration to address SCIF's contentions regarding an award of additional temporary disability benefits. SCIF argued that the applicant's injury and temporary disability were not established, and a prior award was res judicata. The Board rescinded the prior award, finding the stipulations unclear regarding the credit for SDI payments and whether an overpayment had occurred. The case was returned to the trial level for further determination on these issues.

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The Board granted reconsideration to address SCIF's contentions regarding an award of additional temporary disability benefits. SCIF argued that the applicant's injury and temporary disability were not established, and a prior award was res judicata. The Board rescinded the prior award, finding the stipulations unclear regarding the credit for SDI payments and whether an overpayment had occurred. The case was returned to the trial level for further determination on these issues.

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