What the panel ordered
Petition for Removal dismissed as moot
Petition for Removal filed by defendant after WCJ order setting matter for trial; hearing held and matter taken off calendar resolving issues raised
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 issues raised in the Petition for Removal were resolved by the WCJ order taking the matter off calendar, rendering the petition moot.
From the decision · page 1On June 13, 2024, a workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) issued an order setting this matter for trial. On July 10, 2024, defendant filed a Petition for Removal in response to the order. On July 24, 2024, the matter proceeded to a hearing. According to the minutes, the WCJ issued an order taking the matter off calendar and noted that the issues raised in defendant's Petition were resolved by the order.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
The WCJ issued an order taking the matter off calendar and noted that the issues raised in defendant's Petition were resolved by the order.