Legal Opinion

Grayson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 24, 1986No. 85-813PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

Mildred Grayson challenges the denial of her claim for workers’ compensation for an injury she received while pulling out of a parking space during her lunch break. Grayson claims that the Department of Employment Services (DOES) incorrectly found that her injury did not arise from her employment since it occurred during her lunch break. We affirm.

On March 17, 1983, Mildred Grayson, a bus operator, stopped her bus near the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) garage on 14th Street, N.W., was relieved by another bus operator, and started her lunch…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McNicol's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  2. Baltimore & Phila. Steamboat Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Mary R. Wheatley v. Herman Adler, Deputy Commissioner, United States Department of Labor Bureau of Employees' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  4. Whetro v. AwkermanMichigan Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Dell v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. McCamey v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. Jones v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Clark v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. McKinley v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Georgetown University v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003

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