Legal Opinion
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. Director
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 21, 1978No. 77-1886PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge:
On April 1, 1975, a commissioner of the Industrial Commission of Virginia “denied and dismissed” the application of Sammy J. Jenkins for state workmen’s compensation, concluding that the medical evidence failed to establish a causal relationship between the claimant’s work-related exposure to welding fumes and the respiratory disability of which he complained. Upon review, the full Commission concurred, and on June 11, 1975, affirmed the commissioner’s disposition of the claim. During the June 4th hearing upon the appeal from the single commissioner’s award, a…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Newport News Shipbuilding And Dry Dock Company v. Director, Office Of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
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