VanVliet v. D & B Transportation

STRINE, Chief Justice:

The appellant, Howard VanVliet, seeks reimbursement from his employer, D & B Transportation, under Delaware’s Workers’ Compensation Act for surgery performed on him by a Maryland surgeon who was not certified under § 2322D of the Act. 1 Earlier in this matter, the Superior Court issued an opinion indicating that the fact that the surgeon was not certified did not act as a total bar to VanVliet’s ability to receive reimbursement from his employer for the cost'of the surgery. 2 The Superior Court remanded the matter to the Industrial Accident Board to address whether…