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Lyons v. Richardson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1993No. 21454PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Justice:

The petitioners in this case are eight claimants seeking second injury life awards (SILA) or permanent total disability (PTD) awards from the respondents, the Commissioner of the State Workers’ Compensation Fund (Commissioner) and Chief Administrative Law Judge (Chief AU) of the State Workers’ Compensation Office of Judges. The petitioners have brought this original proceeding in mandamus requesting that we compel the respondents to issue orders granting PTD status in each of their claims. The petitioners also ask that the respondents be ordered to pay their reasonable…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Allen v. State of West Virginia Human Rights CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Meadows v. LewisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. State Ex Rel. Buxton v. O'BrienWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Workman v. Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
  5. State Ex Rel. Lambert v. CortellessiWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Paxton v. State Department of Tax & RevenueWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State Ex Rel. Cline v. MaxwellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Anderson v. RichardsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State ex rel. Billy Ray C. v. SkaffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Thompson v. West Virginia Board of OsteopathyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994

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