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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case involves a police officer's claim for industrial injuries against the City of Torrance. The prior decision prematurely ruled on specific injuries to the back, circulatory system, hearing, and skin. Both parties sought reconsideration, with the applicant arguing the statute of limitations was the sole issue and the defendant arguing the claim was time-barred. The Board rescinded the prior decision, returning the case to trial level to first determine the statute of limitations, before addressing any injury causation.
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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case involves a police officer's claim for industrial injuries against the City of Torrance. The prior decision prematurely ruled on specific injuries to the back, circulatory system, hearing, and skin. Both parties sought reconsideration, with the applicant arguing the statute of limitations was the sole issue and the defendant arguing the claim was time-barred. The Board rescinded the prior decision, returning the case to trial level to first determine the statute of limitations, before addressing any injury causation.
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