What the panel ordered
Petition for Reconsideration granted; final decision deferred
Petition for Reconsideration granted for further study; final decision deferred
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.
AOE/COEApplicant prevailedleft foot
The court found injury AOE/COE based on the credible testimony and the controlling report of Dr. Kinchsular, despite defendant's objections to the QME report's timeliness.
From the decision · page 1Applicant herein claims injury to her left foot as a result of long hours of standing/walking on a hard marble floor. She reported this problem to her supervisor who confirmed the reporting. She was allowed to wear tennis shoes instead of dress shoes to attempt to alleviate the problem.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
Applicant credibly testified regarding onset of left foot pain and reporting to supervisor who allowed wearing tennis shoes