Legal Opinion

Hardin v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 26, 1937No. 8484PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fox, Judge :

The sole question in this case involves the application to the facts presented of Section 10, Article 4, Chapter 23, of the Code, as amended by Chapter 78, Acts of the Legislature, Regular Session, 1935, respecting the rights to compensation of dependents of a deceased person.

Preston Hardin suifered injury on the 29th day of October, 1930. At that date the pertinent statute (23-4-10) was in the language following:

“In case the personal injury causes death within the period of one year from the date of the original injury, and the disability is continuous from the date of such…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Long Flame Coal Co. v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Gooding v. OttWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Jenkins v. HeaberlinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Bonner v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Collett v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Sizemore v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Lester v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. State ex rel. Conley v. PennybackerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Lester v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Taylor v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955

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