Legal Opinion

Emmel v. State Compensation Director

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 16, 1965No. 12479PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Caplan, Judge:

The claimant, Harry D. Emmel, an employee of Fesen-meier Brewing Company, while on the latter’s premises, sustained an injury which resulted in his hospitalization. This injury occurred on November 15, 1962 and on May 29, 1963 the claimant filed an application for workmen’s compensation. On July 9, 1963 the then director ruled that the claim was noncompensable, whereupon the claimant protested and hearings were conducted. Thereafter, on December 8, 1964, the director entered an order setting aside his previous ruling and declared this claim to be com- pensable. The latter ruling…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Conner v. BraggSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
  2. Sullivan v. Suffolk Peanut Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1938
  3. Deverick v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Hayes v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Damron v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Gary E. Hammons v. W. Va. Ofc. of Insurance Comm./A & R Transport, etc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Barnett v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. William L. Gill v. City of CharlestonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2016
  4. Repass v. Workers' Compensation DivisionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Staubs v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969

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