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THOMAS OLSON (DEC'D) vs. CITY OF VACAVILLE

Filed: Feb 23, 2012
San Francisco
ADJ4221124

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition for reconsideration because it was not taken from a "final" order that determined a substantive right or liability. Interlocutory procedural or evidentiary decisions are not considered final. The WCAB also denied the petition for removal, adopting the judge's reasoning that the petitioner failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Consequently, the petition for reconsideration was dismissed and removal was denied.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition for reconsideration because it was not taken from a "final" order that determined a substantive right or liability. Interlocutory procedural or evidentiary decisions are not considered final. The WCAB also denied the petition for removal, adopting the judge's reasoning that the petitioner failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Consequently, the petition for reconsideration was dismissed and removal was denied.

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