Legal Opinion

Sisk v. State Workmen's Compensation Commissioner

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1969No. 12842PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Caplan, Judge:

On this appeal the claimant, Gideon F. Sisk, a former employee of Winding Gulf Coals, Inc., seeks a reversal of a final order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board dated April 30, 1969, wherein the board set aside an award of 10% permanent partial disability and granted one in the amount of 20%. Basically it is the contention of the claimant that, in view of the evidence, the ruling of the board was clearly wrong in not granting him a total permanent disability award.

Gideon Sisk, while employed by Winding Gulf Coals, Inc., was injured during the course of said employment…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McGeary v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Morris v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Deverick v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Pripich v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Buckalew v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Harper v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Workman v. Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Mitchell v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Sowder v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Javins v. Workers' Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984

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