Legal Opinion

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 26, 1997No. 95-AA-582PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAGNER, Chief Judge:

Petitioner, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), seeks review of a decision by a hearing examiner of the Department of Employment Services (DOES) modifying a prior compensation order issued under the District of Columbia Workers’ Compensation Act, D.C.Code §§ 36-301 to -346 (1997) (the Act).1 WMA-TA argues that the evidence was insufficient to show either a change in the worker’s medical condition or any other circumstances which would support a modification of the award. WMATA also contends that the hearing examiner failed to make the requisite…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Nader v. De ToledanoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Dillon v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Dell v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. American Mutual Insurance Company of Boston and Rose Brothers Company v. Willie B. JonesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  5. Oubre v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Short v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Logan v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. White v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. Hudson Trail Outfitters v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. JEFFREY BOWSER,Petitioner v. CRB-4-14 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, and CLARK CONSTRUCTION, LLC, IntervenorsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015

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