Legal Opinion

Nichols v. State Compensation Commissioner

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 8, 1931No. 7074PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Maxwell, Judge:

W. P. Nichols, late employee of Cabin Creek Consolidated Goal Company, a corporation, having been denied compensation by the Workmen’s Compensation Commissioner for impairment of vision due to personal injuries alleged to have been received while in the employ of said company, brings his case before us for review.

Claimant says there were two injuries. First: That on the 21st of October, 1926, while loosening coal with a pick from the bottom of the room in the mine where he was working, a piece of coal the size of a goose egg flew up as a result of the force of the strokes with…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Johnson v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Enyart v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Hall v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Myers v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Jones v. HoardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Blevins v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Bailey v. SWCC and Eastern Associated Coal Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Shugg v. Anaconda Copper Mining Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Stice v. Consolidated Indiana Coal Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  5. Bell v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1933

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