Legal Opinion
Richard v. Missouri Department of Corrections
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 1, 2005No. WD 63832PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES M. SMART, JR., Judge.
Weldon Richard appeals the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission denying his claim for workers’ compensation. Mr. Richard, who was a prison inmate at the time of his injury, sought compensation for injuries sustained while working on a project for the Department of Natural Resources. The judgment is affirmed.
Statement of Facts
Appellant Weldon Richard was injured in a fall while trimming trees. In July 2001, Mr. Richard filed a claim for compensation for his injuries with the Division of Workers’ Compensation. A hearing before an administrative…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Simpson v. Dale E. Saunchegrow ConstructionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- Higgins v. Treasurer of State of MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Savage v. TREAS. OF MO. SECOND INJURY FUNDMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
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