Legal Opinion
Safeway Stores, Inc. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 26, 2002No. 01-AA-1117PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUIZ, Associate Judge:
Safeway Stores, Inc. petitions for review of a decision by the Director of the D.C. Department of Employment Services (DOES), which affirmed a compensation order awarding workers’ compensation benefits to Jeffrey Watson. Safeway contends that the hearing examiner and the Director erred in concluding that Safeway had failed to produce sufficient evidence to overcome the presumption of compensability, where it had presented two doctors’ medical reports which disputed the causal relationship between a September 1998 work-related injury to Watson’s left knee and a later…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Clark v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
- Parodi v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
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3Cited by13 opinions
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