Legal Opinion

Jones v. State Compensation Commissioner

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 30, 1946No. 9814PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fox, Judge:

The sole question involved on this appeal is whether the widow and dependent children of a man who had contracted silicosis, and was awarded and paid compensation for silicosis of the second stage, and who died within one year from his last injurious exposure to silicon dioxide dust in harmful quantities, a-nd where claim for compensation was filed by his widow and dependents, within one year from the date of such last exposure, shall receive compensation in addition to that theretofore awarded and paid to deceased.

Arthur Jones, the decedent, employed by The New River Company, last…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gibson v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Bowdler v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1942

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Sizemore v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Sizemore v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMP. COM'RWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Turner v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Hubbard v. SWCC and Pageton Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Henley v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1946

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