Legal Opinion

Person-Gaines v. Pepco Holdings, Inc.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided September 28, 2009No. 282, 2009PublishedCited by 102 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEELE, Chief Justice.

Sandra Person-Gaines appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court affirming the Industrial Accident Board’s decision denying her petition for additional work-related injury compensation. 1 The IAB limited Person-Gaines to previously accepted benefits based on a 10% permanent impairment to her lumbar spine and a 2.5% permanent impairment to her lower back. Person-Gaines contends that the Superior Court erred because the Board’s decision was not supported by substantial evidence. Because her petition and the expert testimony failed to establish any additional permanent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Consolo v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. Chrysler CorporationSupreme Court of Delaware · 1965
  3. Olney v. CoochSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  4. Histed v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  5. Reese v. Home Budget CenterSupreme Court of Delaware · 1992

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3Cited by102 opinions

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