Legal Opinion
Canlas v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 14, 1999No. 97-AA-1741PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
Petitioner, a pharmacist technician, suffered injuries to his right knee and lower back when he was struck by a vehicle in his employer’s parking lot on April 23, 1993. The injuries eoncededly arose out of and in the course of his employment. Petitioner returned to work in October 1993, but discontinued work again in December 1993 after his treating physician concluded that he was temporarily totally disabled. However, after two independent medical evaluations (“IME”s) by an orthopedic surgeon designated by the employer, a hearing examiner of the Department of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Dell v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Stewart v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Short v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
- McKinley v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Marriott International v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
- Olson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
- Darden v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
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