LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION et al. , Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and VIRGINIA McCULLOUGH, Respondents. Employer Lockheed Martin (Lockheed) and its insurer, Bankers Standard Insurance Company (Bankers), petitioned for review of a decision of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (Board or WCAB) reversing the finding of a Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge (WCJ) that employee applicant Virginia McCullough suffered no compensable psychiatric injury. Lockheed and Bankers (hereafter collectively "Lockheed") filed a timely petition for writ of review; G. E. did not. "An erroneous interpretation or application of the law by the WCAB is a ground for annulment of [its] decision. Nor would employers like Lockheed challenge Board decisions employing the compensable consequence test.

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