Legal Opinion

Gilbert v. State Compensation Commissioner

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 24, 1939No. 8840PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Riley, Judge:

James Gilbert complains of an action of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board sustaining the commissioner’s finding that the disability for which compensation is sought was not due to injury received in the course of and resulting from employment.

Claimant, 37 years of age, had been in the employ of the Toledo Grain and Milling Company for approximately two years. His work consisted principally of unloading and handling sacks of feed and grain weighing one hundred to one hundred twenty pounds apiece. About three o’clock, p. m., on the day of the disability, while lifting a sack…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Archibald v. Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Jones v. Rinehart & Dennis Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Martin v. State Compensation CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Montgomery v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Lockhart v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Barnett v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Williams v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Pannell v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Booke v. Workmen's Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Miles v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951

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