Legal Opinion

King v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 22, 1989No. 88-164PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Petitioner, Charles King, sought workers’ compensation benefits for a back injury which he allegedly suffered in the course of his employment. A hearing examiner in the Department of Employment Services denied his claim for further temporary total disability benefits after his original benefit payments had stopped, denied his request that an independent medical evaluation of the record be made, declined to keep the record open for the submission of an additional medical report, and refused to authorize payment of two bills or to approve back surgery on the ground that…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Dell v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Thomas v. District of Columbia Department of LaborDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Arthur v. District of Columbia Nurses' Examining BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Lee v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Eilers v. District of Columbia Bureau of Motor Vehicles ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Children's Defense Fund v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. Landesberg v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. St. Clair v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Branson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002

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