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This case involves Lynn Wade's workers' compensation claim that was dismissed for lack of prosecution. The dismissal was rescinded because the Notice of Intention to Dismiss was mailed to applicant's attorney's former address. The Board found this defective service denied the applicant a fundamental right. Therefore, the applicant's objection, timely filed after actual receipt of the notice, was deemed valid, and the case was returned for further proceedings.
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This case involves Lynn Wade's workers' compensation claim that was dismissed for lack of prosecution. The dismissal was rescinded because the Notice of Intention to Dismiss was mailed to applicant's attorney's former address. The Board found this defective service denied the applicant a fundamental right. Therefore, the applicant's objection, timely filed after actual receipt of the notice, was deemed valid, and the case was returned for further proceedings.
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