Legal Opinion

William L. Gill v. City of Charleston

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 10, 2016No. 14-0983PublishedCited by 127 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Justice:

This appeal was filed by William L. .Gill (“Mr. Gill”) from an adverse final order of the Workers’ Compensation Board of Review (“the Board”). The Board’s order reversed a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Office of Judges (“the OOJ”), which had added four new diagnoses to Mr. Gill’s initial com-pensable claim for a lumbar and thoracic sprain injury. The Board found that the additional four diagnoses were noncompensa-ble preexisting conditions. In this appeal, Mr. Gill seeks to have the OOJ’s decision reinstated. 1 After a careful review of the briefs, the record submitted…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Justice v. West Virginia Office Insurance CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Gary E. Hammons v. W. Va. Ofc. of Insurance Comm./A & R Transport, etc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Barnett v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Davies v. Wv Office of the Insurance Commission, 35550 (w.va. 4-1-2011)West Virginia Supreme Court · 2011
  5. Emmel v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by127 opinions

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  5. Abby L. Boyes v. Hospice of Southern West Virginia, Inc.Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia · 2025

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