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Summary:
Held that, based on the Board's finding of fact, part of the settlement was paid for defamation of character. Thererefore, only a portion of the monies is to be ignored. Earnings assessed at 70% (20 weeks) by Umpire. Legal fees to be deducted in the same proportion of 70%.
Issue: |
Sub-Issue 1: |
Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
earnings |
awards |
legal costs |
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Summary:
Held that, based on the Board's finding of fact, part of the settlement was paid for defamation of character. Thererefore, only a portion of the monies is to be ignored. Earnings assessed at 70% (20 weeks) by Umpire. Legal fees to be deducted in the same proportion of 70%.