Legal Opinion

Genstar Stone Products Co. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 26, 2001No. 97-AA-1742PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEADMAN, Associate Judge.

Petitioners 1 entered into a lump sum settlement agreement with an employee who suffered an on-the-job injury. The employee had a pre-existing condition which resulted in a substantially greater disability than would have been caused by the injury alone. Petitioners seek review here of a decision by the Director of the Department of Employment Services (“DOES”) denying them Special Fund relief under the District of Columbia Workers’ Compensation Act of 1979 (“WCA”), D.C.Code § 36-301, et seq. (1997 Repl. & March 2000 Supp.). Because the rationale for the Director’s…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. Mead Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Benefits Communication Corp. v. KlieforthDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Harris v. District of Columbia Office of Worker's CompensationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. King v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. Takahashi v. District of Columbia Department of Human ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Howard University Hospital v. District of Columbia DOES and James M. Lyles, Jr.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2022

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