Legal Opinion
Howard Univ. Hosp. v. Dist. of Columbia Dep't of Emp't Servs.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 31, 2019No. 17-AA-832PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLeese, Associate Judge:
Petitioner Howard University Hospital (HUH) challenges an award of workers' compensation to intervenor James M. Lyles, Jr. We vacate and remand for further proceedings.
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Mr. Lyles worked for HUH as a radiological technician. In 2013, he felt pain in his right shoulder while lifting a patient to prepare for an x-ray. Mr. Lyles received medical treatment and eventually filed a *1247 workers' compensation claim seeking disability benefits pursuant to D.C. Code § 32-1508 (3)(A) and (S) (2012 Repl.), which provide for compensation for permanent partial loss of the use of an arm.…
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