What the panel ordered
Petition for Reconsideration dismissed and prior Grant for Study vacated due to settlement and withdrawal of petition
Petition for Reconsideration filed by applicant after WCJ decision
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
The petition for reconsideration was dismissed because the parties settled and the applicant withdrew the petition.
From the decision · page 1Accordingly, we vacate our Grant for Study and dismiss the Petition for Reconsideration. For the foregoing reasons, IT IS ORDERED as the Decision After Reconsideration of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board that the Opinion and Order Granting Petition for Reconsideration issued by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board on January 18, 2023 is VACATED.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
The parties entered into a settlement and the applicant withdrew the petition.
Favours Defendant prevailed
This led to the dismissal of the petition for reconsideration and vacating of the prior Grant for Study.
From the decision · page 1It has come to the attention of the Appeals Board that the parties have entered into a settlement and that applicant has withdrawn their petition.
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