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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the applicant's petition for reconsideration to review an order approving a Compromise and Release. The applicant argued that new evidence, previously undiscoverable, warranted this reconsideration. Adopting the WCJ's report, the Board rescinded the original order and returned the case for further proceedings and a new decision at the trial level. This decision allows for the introduction of the alleged new material evidence affecting the settlement.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the applicant's petition for reconsideration to review an order approving a Compromise and Release. The applicant argued that new evidence, previously undiscoverable, warranted this reconsideration. Adopting the WCJ's report, the Board rescinded the original order and returned the case for further proceedings and a new decision at the trial level. This decision allows for the introduction of the alleged new material evidence affecting the settlement.
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