State of WV ex rel. Gallagher Bassett Services v. the Honorable Carrie Webster, Robin Lusk and Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Armstead, Justice:
This case is before the Court on a petition for writ of prohibition. Respondent Robin Lusk worked for Respondent Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc., (" Old Dominion ") as a long-haul truck driver. Ms. Lusk was injured at Old Dominion's trucking terminal, and Old Dominion subsequently terminated her. Old Dominion's third-party claims administrator, Petitioner, Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., (" Gallagher Bassett ") denied Ms. Lusk's claim for workers' compensation benefits on behalf of Old Dominion.
Ms. Lusk sued both Old Dominion and Gallagher Bassett in the Circuit Court of…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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