Legal Opinion

Lam v. Kawneer Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided July 30, 2002No. 3158014PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUMGARDNER, III, Judge.

Danny Leonard Lam appeals a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Commission permittihg the employer to terminate. benefits without filing an application and refusing to impose a penalty for not paying the benefits. Finding no error, we affirm.

The worker sustained an injury on February 23, 1988 for which he received compensation until April 11, 1994. The employer ceased paying benefits at that time because it received a letter from the worker stating that he had begun working at a wage greater 1 than his pre-injury wage. By letter dated June 13, 1994, the insurer…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Harris v. Diamond Construction Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1946
  2. Peyton v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
  3. Collins v. Deparment of Alcoholic Beverage ControlCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1996
  4. Avon Products, Inc. v. RossCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1992
  5. Odom v. Red Lobster 235Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1995

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. McKellar v. Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Inc.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 2014
  3. McKellar v. Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2015
  4. Uninsured Employer's Fund v. PetersCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2004
  5. Genesis Health Ventures, Inc. v. PughCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2004

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