Legal Opinion

Martin v. State Compensation Commissioner

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 19, 1932No. 7224PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Woods, Judge:

Tracy Martin, who, on December 19, 1928, received injuries to his chest and back due to a slate fall, seeks to have his claim reopened, on the ground that the award made on September 10, 1930, of 25% disability carrying compensation for 100 weeks and expiring on November 26, 1930, did not contemplate his present condition.

It appears from the record that Martin was carried on a temporary disability rating at the instance of the local doctors, before whom he was required to appear from time to time, until one of their number recommended a 25% disability rating, which was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McVey v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Bonner v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Hall v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Walk v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Morris v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Burgees v. Comp. Com'r.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Johnson v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Burgess v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1939

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