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The Applicant seeks reconsideration of a workers' compensation award, alleging fraud and duress in the stipulated settlement. The WCJ recommended granting reconsideration to allow for a hearing on these claims. However, the Appeals Board dismissed the petition as premature. The Board determined that allegations of fraud and duress require a factual hearing at the trial level to develop the record.
PERRY MASTAW vs. THE SPANOS CORPORATION, NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Diego. 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 Diego.
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The Applicant seeks reconsideration of a workers' compensation award, alleging fraud and duress in the stipulated settlement. The WCJ recommended granting reconsideration to allow for a hearing on these claims. However, the Appeals Board dismissed the petition as premature. The Board determined that allegations of fraud and duress require a factual hearing at the trial level to develop the record.
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