Legal Opinion

Ellison v. City of Wilmington

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided November 9, 1972PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TAYLOR, Judge.

Plaintiff is an employee of the City of Wilmington who suffered an injury which entitled him to Workmen’s Compensation. The Industrial Accident Board held that plaintiff suffered a 20% permanent disability to his back and awarded statutory compensation thereon. Plaintiff has appealed from that decision on the ground that the record does not support the percentage finding of the Board.

Two doctors testified concerning the degree of plaintiff’s back disability. Doctor Strange testified that on the basis of a standard rating chart of the American Medical Association he…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Chrysler CorporationSupreme Court of Delaware · 1965
  2. BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN WILMINGTON v. RimlingerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  3. Peters v. Chrysler CorporationSupreme Court of Delaware · 1972
  4. Ware v. Baker Driveway, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1972
  5. Hudson v. EI DuPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANYSuperior Court of Delaware · 1968

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Simmons v. Delaware State HospitalSupreme Court of Delaware · 1995
  2. Asplundh Tree Expert Co. v. ClarkSuperior Court of Delaware · 1975
  3. Willingham v. Kral Music, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1985
  4. Mergenthaler v. Triumph Mortgage Corp.Superior Court of Delaware · 2018
  5. Weddle v. BP Amoco Chemical CompanySuperior Court of Delaware · 2019

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