Legal Opinion

Jones v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 19, 1990No. 89-1290PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Chief Judge:

This is the second appeal in a case arising out of a claim for worker’s compensation. The Hearing Examiner originally awarded benefits, relying in part on a doctor’s report filed after the conclusion of the administrative hearing. The Director reversed, ruling that D.C.Code § 36-320(c) (1981) forbids the Hearing Examiner from admitting post-hearing evidence absent “unusual circumstances.” Upon appeal this court remanded the case because the Director failed to consider the agency’s own regulation governing the reopening of evidentiary hearings, 7 DCMR § 223.4 (1986). See…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Smith v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Hughes v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Lee v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Cities of Campbell and Thayer, Missouri v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Arkansas Power & Light Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  5. Jones v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Charles P. Young Co. v. District of Columbia DepartMent of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. District of Columbia Preservation League v. District of Columbia Department of Consumer & Regulatory AffairsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. Georgetown University Hospital v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Brenda Johnson v. D.C. Dept. of Emp't Servs. / Federal Express Corp. & Sedgwick Claims Mgmt. Servs.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2017
  5. Johnson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2017

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