Legal Opinion
Michael L. Durrah v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 30, 1985No. 84-1218PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.
GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
Michael L. Durrah commenced employment with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) as a special police officer on July 30, 1979. The accident at issue occurred some three weeks later, on August 22, 1979. Durrah, at the time of the accident, was on duty on the midnight to 8:00 a.m. shift at a large Metrobus depot. That night, for the second time since he began working for WMA-TA, Durrah was assigned to Post No. 1, where he was responsible for monitoring all traffic entering or leaving the depot.…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- O'Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- O'Keeffe v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Morrison-Knudsen Construction Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. CardilloCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Elwood L. See v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
- Lafayette v. General Dynamics Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- Evans Financial Corp. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor v. Edward Minte Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
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