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9 West Virginia opinions name it 3 courts 1930–2026 2 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by West Virginia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Hill v. Board of Reviewgreen2 sentences2026Va. 487, 498 , 280 S.E.2d 123, 130 (1981) (“The burden of proving eligibility is upon the claimant and the hearing examiner is the judge of the veracity of the claimant and the weight of the evidence.”); Hill v. Bd. of Rev., 166 W. 2026Va. 487, 498 , 280 S.E.2d 123, 130 (1981) (“The burden of proving eligibility is upon the claimant and the hearing examiner is the judge of the veracity of the claimant and the weight of the evidence.”); Hill v. Bd. of Rev., 166 W. | 2 | 2 |
Thomas v. Rutledgegreen2 sentences2026Va. 487, 498 , 280 S.E.2d 123, 130 (1981) (“The burden of proving eligibility is upon the claimant and the hearing examiner is the judge of the veracity of the claimant and the weight of the evidence.”); Hill v. Bd. of Rev., 166 W. 2026Va. 487, 498 , 280 S.E.2d 123, 130 (1981) (“The burden of proving eligibility is upon the claimant and the hearing examiner is the judge of the veracity of the claimant and the weight of the evidence.”); Hill v. Bd. of Rev., 166 W. | 2 | 2 |
Bradley v. Appalachian Power Co.green2 sentences2004See Bradley v. Appalachian Power Company, 163 W.Va. 332 , 256 S.E.2d 879 (1979). 2004See Bradley v. Appalachian Power Company, 163 W.Va. 332 , 256 S.E.2d 879 (1979). | 1 | 1 |
Poccardi v. Ottgreen2 sentences2002Strict rules are not to obtain to the detriment of a claimant in violation of these wholesome purposes. 82 W.Va. 497, 500-01 , 96 S.E. 790, 791 (1918) (emphasis added.). 2002Strict rules are not to obtain to the detriment of a claimant in violation of these wholesome purposes. 82 W.Va. 497, 500-01 , 96 S.E. 790, 791 (1918) (emphasis added.). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in West Virginia. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Byers v. Labor & Industry Review Commission
green
2 sentences2005Byers, 561 N.W.2d at 679 . 2005Byers, 561 N.W.2d at 679 . | 1 | 2005–2005 |
Culurides v. Ott
green
2 sentences1974The rejection of this claim seems to us not to accord fully with that spirit and object.” Another early case demonstrating this Court’s policy of liberal interpretation of compensation laws is Culurides v. Ott, 78 W.Va. 696 , 90 S.E. 270 (1916). 1974The rejection of this claim seems to us not to accord fully with that spirit and object.” Another early case demonstrating this Court’s policy of liberal interpretation of compensation laws is Culurides v. Ott, 78 W.Va. 696 , 90 S.E. 270 (1916). | 1 | 1974–1974 |
Williams v. Compensation Commissioner
green
1 sentence1969In the Williams case, at page 242, 20 S.E.2d at page 117 , this Court said: "The claimant at bar appears clearly to come within the very common class of employees who are injured off the employer's premises and while going to or coming from work by a route chosen by themselves. | 1 | 1969–1969 |
Whited v. State Compensation Commissioner
neutral
1 sentence1965It is true that the language of the Claimant is somewhat equivocal but he did state “I ahi not at all satisfied with this, and feel certain there must be something wrong with the report from Dr. Smith and will appreciate it if you will send me to another doctor for an examination.” It is also true that this Court in Whited v. Commis *109 sioner, 131 W. | 1 | 1965–1965 |
Zion's Co-Op. Mercantile Institution v. Industrial Commission
neutral
1 sentence1930In the ease of Zion’s Co-Op. Institution v. Industrial Commission, (Utah) 262 Pac. 99 , the court said: “It has been repeatedly decided by this court that a material finding entirely based on hearsay or other incompetent evidence cannot be permitted to stand as the basis of an award. ’ ’ In that case the evidence consisted solely of the testimony of the wife of deceased employee as to statements made by him to her about three hours after the accident alleged as the cause of his death. | 1 | 1930–1930 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.