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Full Court quashes ruling exposing employers to undefendable lump sum injury claims

A full Federal Court has quashed a company's $181,000 shared-liability award, averting a situation where employers that aren't liable for an injury under workers' comp laws could be stung with a hefty contribution bill.

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