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The Appeals Board granted Liberty Mutual's petition for reconsideration, rescinding the arbitrator's finding that the applicant did not sustain a psychiatric injury. This decision was made because the arbitrator failed to issue a decision on the pro rata liability between defendants and did not explain the exclusion of a key medical report. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings and a new decision that addresses all submitted issues and provides clear reasoning.
RICHARD APPLETON vs. CARON CONSTRUCTION and DRILCO INC., LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in . 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 .
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The Appeals Board granted Liberty Mutual's petition for reconsideration, rescinding the arbitrator's finding that the applicant did not sustain a psychiatric injury. This decision was made because the arbitrator failed to issue a decision on the pro rata liability between defendants and did not explain the exclusion of a key medical report. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings and a new decision that addresses all submitted issues and provides clear reasoning.
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