Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. State Compensation Commissioner

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 5, 1935No. 8075PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kenna, Judge:

On October 4, 1933, C. P. Montgomery, age 54, left his working place as a coal loader in the mines of Rachel Gas Coal Company at about one-thirty in the afternoon. Between that hour and two-thirty or three o’clock in the afternoon he was seen inside the mine by several fellow-workmen, to some of whom he talked. The testimony of these men does not contribute materially to a solution of the question presented here, and the utmost weight that can be given it is to say that it throws some doubt upon the question of Montgomery being in a normal state of mind at the time that they saw…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Archibald v. Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Jones v. Rinehart & Dennis Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Canoy v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Hager v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Lockhart v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Carter v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1960
  2. State Ex Rel. Cashman v. SimsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Marlin v. Bill Rich Construction, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Charon's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  5. Miller v. Bingham CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1957

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