Legal Opinion
Scites v. Huffman
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided December 19, 1984No. 16505PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McHUGH, Chief Justice:
In this original mandamus action, this Court is asked to review the propriety of alleged delays in the processing of claims for workers’ compensation. 1 The petitioner is Basil O’Dell Scites, an employee seeking workers’ compensation benefits. The respondents are the Commissioner of the West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Fund and the Chairman and members of the West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board.
By order entered on November 8, 1984, this Court directed the respondents to show cause why relief should not be granted against them. The respondents appeared in…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Barker v. ManchinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
- Allen v. State of West Virginia Human Rights CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
- Meadows v. LewisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
- State Ex Rel. M.C.H. v. KinderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
- Workman v. Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by4 opinions
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