What the panel ordered
Petition for removal dismissed as moot
Petition for removal filed by defendant after trial order; trial held; trial decision final and unchallenged
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 removal became moot after the trial WCJ issued a final decision that was not challenged.
From the decision · page 1Accordingly, the petition for removal is now moot, and we will dismiss the petition.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
Trial WCJ issued a decision on April 29, 2024, which was not challenged and is now final
Favours Defendant prevailed
This final decision rendered the petition for removal moot and led to its dismissal
From the decision · page 1On March 5, 2024, a workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) issued an order setting this matter for trial. On March 14, 2024, defendant filed a petition for removal in response to the order. On April 4, 2024, the matter proceeded to trial. On April 29, 2024, the trial WCJ issued a decision. No party has challenged that decision, and it is now final.
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