Legal Opinion

Combs v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 25, 2009No. 08-AA-1403PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHWELB, Senior Judge:

On May 5, 2008, following an evidentiary hearing, an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) of the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) issued a Compensation Order in which she held that claimant David H. Combs, formerly a bus driver for WMATA, had sustained only a 1% disability to his right arm as a result of an on-duty accident that occurred on August 24, 1991. Combs appealed from the ALJ’s decision to the Compensation Review Board, which unanimously affirmed the Compensation Order on November 3, 2008.

Combs has asked this court to review the Board’s…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. In re S.G.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Havana Madrid Restaurant Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  5. Dell v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Crutchfield v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2026

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