Legal Opinion

Jordan v. State Workmen's Compensation Commissioner

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 12, 1972No. 13172PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Haden, Judge:

This appeal was granted December 13, 1971 upon the application of the claimant, James Jordan, who seeks reversal of the final order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board entered September 29, 1971 wherein the board affirmed the ruling of the State Workmen’s Compensation Commissioner entered April 19, 1971 which denied compensation for the reason that claimant’s disability was not due to an injury received in the course of and as a result of employment.

On January 6, 1969, the date of the alleged industrial accident, James Jordan was employed by Union Carbide Corporation…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Barnett v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. McGeary v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Jones v. Rinehart & Dennis Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Sowder v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Caldwell v. Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1928

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. William L. Gill v. City of CharlestonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Marlin v. Bill Rich Construction, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Conley v. Workers' Compensation DivisionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Rhodes v. Workers' Compensation DivisionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2001
  5. State Ex Rel. City of Charleston v. BoselyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980

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