Legal Opinion
Delta Drywall v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided December 2, 1993No. 93CA0330PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge PIERCE.
Petitioners, Delta Drywall (employer) and CNA Insurance Companies, seek review of a final order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Panel that determined that James W. Hawks (claimant) suffered an industrial injury rather than an occupational disease and was, therefore, entitled to workers’ compensation benefits from petitioners. We affirm.
In April 1990, while working as a carpenter for employer, claimant fell from a scaffold and, at the same time, pulled the scaffold on top of himself. He originally complained of back pain for which petitioners admitted liability. The…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Climax Molybdenum Co. v. WalterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
- May D & F v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeColorado Court of Appeals · 1988
- F.R. Orr Construction v. RintaColorado Court of Appeals · 1985
- Anderson v. BrinkhoffSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
- Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp. v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1964
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Nicholas v. North Colorado Medical Center, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1995
- Bestway Concrete & Tig Insurance Co v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeColorado Court of Appeals · 1999
- Holnam, Inc. v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeColorado Court of Appeals · 2006
- AC & S v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
- Ackerman v. Hilton's Mechanical Men, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1996
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