Legal Opinion

Flynn v. State Compensation Commissioner

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 7, 1956No. 10771PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Haymond, Judge :

The claimant Less Flynn sustained personal injuries when he fell from a structure on which he was working on October 18, 1953. He filed his claim for compensation on November 5, 1953, and on November 23, 1953, the State Compensation Commissioner awarded him total temporary disability benefits of $25.00 per week. After a hearing, the commissioner, by final order entered May 9, 1955, held the claim to be not compensable on the ground that the claimant, at the time of his injury, was not an employee within the meaning of Section 1, Article 2, Chapter 23, Code, 1931, as amended.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Walk v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Rasmus v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Miller v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. McGeary v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Buckalew v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Buckalew v. State Compensation DirectorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Staubs v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Kamensky v. State Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1964

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