What the panel ordered
Petition for removal dismissed as moot due to settlement by Compromise and Release.
Defendant petitioned for removal of WCJ's discovery orders; while pending, the case settled by Compromise and Release, rendering the petition moot.
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 case settled by Compromise and Release before the Board ruled on the petition, rendering the petition for removal moot.
From the decision · page 26 In preparing this opinion for filing and service, we discovered that this matter was settled
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
The case was settled by Compromise and Release approved on January 18, 2011, before the Board ruled on the petition for removal.
Favours neutral