Wausau Insurance Companies v. Van Biene

How courts have described this case

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• holding that Board can apply equitable principles to prevent an employer from asserting a statutory right
• no implied waiver where conduct amounts at most to neglect or internal mistake
• no implied waiver where conduct amounts at most to neglect or internal mistake
• “[Njeglect to insist upon a right only results in an estoppel, or an implied waiver, when the neglect is such that it would convey a message to a reasonable person that the neglectful party would not in the future pursue the legal right in question.”

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