Legal Opinion
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 17, 1996No. 95-AA-1499PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) petitions for review of the decision of the Director of the Department of Employment Services (DOES) adopting the hearing examiner’s order awarding interve-nor Lin C. Chang workers’ compensation benefits. The examiner concluded, and the Director agreed, that Chang was entitled to a schedule award under D.C.Code § 36-308(3) (1993 Repl.) for a 5% permanent partial disability in his legs arising from a non-schedule back injury that Chang had suffered in 1986. We affirm the Director’s decision.
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On April 15, 1986, Lin…
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