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This case involves an applicant seeking to proceed with his workers' compensation claim after the judge inexplicably took the cases off calendar. The defendant sought to join a subsequent employer, but the Appeals Board found no justification for the delay. The Board granted the applicant's Petition for Removal, rescinded the off-calendar order, and returned the cases to the trial level for further proceedings. The Board emphasized that the applicant's interests and the defendant's diligence were paramount.
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This case involves an applicant seeking to proceed with his workers' compensation claim after the judge inexplicably took the cases off calendar. The defendant sought to join a subsequent employer, but the Appeals Board found no justification for the delay. The Board granted the applicant's Petition for Removal, rescinded the off-calendar order, and returned the cases to the trial level for further proceedings. The Board emphasized that the applicant's interests and the defendant's diligence were paramount.
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