Legal Opinion
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 29, 2003No. 02-AA-223PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Senior Judge:
This appeal arises out of a claim for workers’ compensation benefits filed by Eunice B. Wise (claimant) pursuant to the provisions of the District of Columbia Workers’ Compensation Act of 1979, as amended, D.C.Code §§ 32-1501 through 32-1545 (2001) (formerly §§ 36-301 et seq.) (the Compensation Act). The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA or employer) appeals from an adverse final order of the Department of Employment Services (DOES or Director) declaring claimant eligible to receive workers’ compensation. WMATA contends that claimant has earlier…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- DeBusk v. Johns Hopkins HospitalCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
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