Legal Opinion
Schwab v. Department of Labor & Industries
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 25, 1969No. 39652PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.
This case involves a claim for a widow’s pension under the workmen’s compensation act and has been previously before this court. Schwab v. Department of Labor & Indus., 69 Wn.2d 111, 417 P.2d 613 (1966). As the facts of the dispute are extensively dealt with in our former opinion, we shall only skeletonize them now.
On May 24, 1956, respondent’s husband suffered a compensable back injury. This injury caused him constant pain. He received hospital and outpatient treatment until his claim for compensation was closed on September 8, 1958. On appeal from the closing order, the Board of Industrial…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Sponatski's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Daniels v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
- Claim of Delinousha v. National Biscuit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- McFarland v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1936
- Gatterdam v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1936
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Globe Security Systems Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
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- Department of Labor & Industries v. RowleyWashington Supreme Court · 2016
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