Legal Opinion

Myers v. Workmen's Compensation Commissioner

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 7, 1966No. 12557PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Caplan, President:

This is an appeal by the claimant, Herbert E. Myers, from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board entered on January 12, 1966, which affirmed an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Commissioner. That order, dated August 25, 1965, denied the claimant’s application for benefits on the ground that the claimant was not an employee within the meaning of Code, 1931, 23-2-1, as amended.. In May, 1964, appellee Lippert Plumbing and Heating Company, hereinafter referred to as Lippert, was engaged as a subcontractor for the installation of certain plumbing on a…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Davis v. Fire Creek Fuel CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Walk v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Spencer v. Travelers Insurance CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Industrial Commission v. MeddockArizona Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Shaffer v. Acme Limestone Co., Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Burless v. West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Mountain Lodge Ass'n v. Crum & Forster Indemnity Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Walter J. Maynard v. Kenova Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
  5. In re Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2008

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