Legal Opinion
4934, Inc. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 24, 1992No. 89-602PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
In this workers’ compensation case, petitioners seek review of an order of the Director of the Department of Employment Services (DOES) reversing in part a hearing examiner’s compensation order. The examiner had ruled that although the injured employee, Kenneth Skeen, had compromised and settled his claim against a third party without obtaining written approval from petitioners (Skeen’s employer and its insurance carrier) as required by D.C.Code § 36-335(g) (1988), his failure to comply with that statute was excusable “because of the unique circumstances under which his…
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