Legal Opinion

Howard University Hospital v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 20, 2008No. Nos. 04-AA-397, 04-AA-399, 07-AA-784, 07-AA-785PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:

Howard University Hospital and Mar-yAnne Tagoe petition for review of a decision by the Department of Employment Services (“DOES”) on Tagoe’s worker’s compensation claim, which she filed after suffering a stroke while working as a physician in the Hospital’s residency program. The Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) who conducted the evidentiary hearing found that Tagoe’s stroke and ensuing migraines were work-related, her failure to give timely written notice of her injury was excused, but she had not become disabled within the meaning of the Workers’ Compensation Act.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Perkins v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Clark v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Washington Post v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Vogel v. District of Columbia Office of PlanningDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Stevenson v. Linens of the WeekCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kelvin Johnson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015
  2. Sheppard v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. Howard Univ. Hosp. v. DEPT. OF EMP. SERV.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008

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