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This case involves an applicant claiming injury arising out of and in the course of employment for multiple body parts, with defendants petitioning for reconsideration of the initial Findings and Award. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and, after a settlement conference, the parties executed a Compromise and Release. Consequently, the Board rescinded the prior Findings and Award and remanded the case to the WCJ to consider the settlement. This action does not rule on the merits of the initial petitions, allowing for potential reinstatement of the prior decision if the settlement is not approved.
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This case involves an applicant claiming injury arising out of and in the course of employment for multiple body parts, with defendants petitioning for reconsideration of the initial Findings and Award. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and, after a settlement conference, the parties executed a Compromise and Release. Consequently, the Board rescinded the prior Findings and Award and remanded the case to the WCJ to consider the settlement. This action does not rule on the merits of the initial petitions, allowing for potential reinstatement of the prior decision if the settlement is not approved.
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