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Timothy Kirby vs. Contra Costa Water District

Filed: Oct 19, 2017
Oakland
ADJ10289629

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This case involves a clerical error where the defendant's reply brief was incomplete due to a missing second page. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) initially did not consider the incomplete brief. Upon receiving the complete brief and an explanation of the error, the WCAB, exercising its discretion to correct clerical errors for due process, accepted the defendant's reply. The WCAB affirmed its prior decision, but amended the original opinion to delete the footnote referencing the incomplete brief and include the defendant's reply.

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This case involves a clerical error where the defendant's reply brief was incomplete due to a missing second page. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) initially did not consider the incomplete brief. Upon receiving the complete brief and an explanation of the error, the WCAB, exercising its discretion to correct clerical errors for due process, accepted the defendant's reply. The WCAB affirmed its prior decision, but amended the original opinion to delete the footnote referencing the incomplete brief and include the defendant's reply.

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