Legal Opinion
Dominion Caisson Corp. v. Clark
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 9, 1992No. 91-CV-104PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
This case presents a choice of law question arising from an accident on a construction site in the District of Columbia. Ap-pellee Timothy Clark filed for and was awarded workers’ compensation benefits in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The benefits were paid by his immediate employer, Buddy Clark Concrete. Appellee then filed suit in the District of Columbia against a subcontractor on the construction site, Do minion Caisson Corporation (appellant here), and the general contractor, Erin Construction, Inc., alleging that their negligence at the site caused his injuries.…
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