Legal Opinion

Felise v. Workmen's Compensation Commissioner

High Court of American Samoa

Decided December 11, 1996No. CA No. 27-93Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion and Order:

The petition of Ipolito Felise seeks judicial review of a decision and order of the Workmen's Compensation Commission (hereafter the *97"Commission") denying his application for permanent total disability benefits.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On March 10, 1988, petitioner suffered two "transient ischemic attacks,” minor strokes, while at work. The attacks left him partially paralyzed. Petitioner subsequently sought, and was paid, temporary total disability compensation benefits. While .petitioner apparently recovered most of his abilities, his treating physician recommended an early…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pence v. McSwain Carpets, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1993

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