Legal Opinion
Spartin v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 28, 1990No. 89-843PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Chief Judge:
Petitioner William A. Spartin appeals a decision of the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES or agency) denying his claim for workers’ compensation benefits. In proceedings before the Hearing Examiner petitioner claimed that increased duties in his job as an international human resources consultant subjected him to an excessive amount of stress, ultimately causing him to become disabled with depression and other psychological illnesses. The Hearing Examiner concluded that petitioner’s disability was not causally related to his work. The Director…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Mary R. Wheatley v. Herman Adler, Deputy Commissioner, United States Department of Labor Bureau of Employees' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. District of Columbia Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Ferreira v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- School District No. 1 v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Ferreira v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- Short v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
- McKinley v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
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