Petitioner Jimmy Rodgers (applicant) seeks review of the decision of respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (Board) that a compromise and release agreement precludes applicant from claiming benefits for injury sustained by him in a rehabilitation program implemented pursuant to Labor Code section 139.5.
We hold that the Board's decision must be annulled, because the...
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