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Buck Castings - 12/6/2005
Buck Castings, Inc. (Employer) petitions for review of the April 8, 2005 order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed in part, as modified, and reversed in part the order of the Workers' Compensation Judge...
State ex rel Washington v. Industrial Commission of Ohio - 12/6/2005
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
IN MANDAMUS ON OBJECTIONS TO MAGISTRATE'S DECISION
{ } This is an original action in which relator, Ronald L. Washington, seeks a writ of mandamus to compel respondent, Industrial...
Thompson v. International Cold Storage and Insurance Co. of the State of Pennsylvania - 12/6/2005
Roger William Thompson appeals a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission finding that he failed to prove (1) he suffered from asthma; and (2) by clear and convincing evidence that he suffered from a compensable ordinary...
Ace Temporary Service v. Agurs - 12/6/2005
Ace Temporary Service and its insurer appeal a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission finding that Edward Agurs, Jr. proved he sustained a compensable injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment on...
Monk v. Dep't of Labor and Industries - 12/6/2005
James Monk appeals from a jury verdict affirming a Board of Industrial Appeals (Board) denial of his workers' compensation claim, arguing trial court instructional error. He also appeals the trial court's award of costs to the...
Planet Earth Foundation v. Gulf Underwriters Insurance Co. - 12/5/2005
Planet Earth Foundation, a nonprofit provider of advertising and public relations services, was insured under a nonprofit management and organization liability policy with Gulf Underwriters Insurance Company. The policy contained a...
Haas v. Lockheed Martin Corp. - 12/5/2005
Davis, Eyler, James R., Barbera, JJ.
This case requires us to interpret Md. Code (1998 Repl. Vol.), art. 49B, § 42 and the Montgomery County Code § 27-19 (2001) to determine when the statute of limitations begins to run on an...
Aperuta v. Pirrello - 12/5/2005
NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION
Argued October 19, 2005
Before Judges Weissbard, Winkelstein and Francis.
Defendant, Louis Pirrello, was a Morris...
Greer v. United Parcel Service - 12/5/2005
Appellants, Rocky Greer and Steven James, challenge the summary judgment entered in favor of respondents, United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) and James Wood, on appellants' sexual harassment complaint. According to appellants, they...
Pierce v. Santa Clarita Community College Dist. - 12/5/2005
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
In re Wells - 12/5/2005
PUBLIC MATTER -- DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION
OPINION ON REVIEW
Respondent, Stephine M. Wells, was admitted to the practice of law in California in 1984. In 1996, respondent moved to South Carolina, and while a resident...
Murphy v. Kenneth Cole Productions - 12/2/2005
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc., (KCP) owner of small, upscale retail clothing stores, appeals from a judgment and a subsequent order regarding attorney fees in its appeal de novo of a decision of the...
Municipality of Anchorage v. Devon - 12/2/2005
No. 5961
Before: Bryner, Chief Justice, Matthews, Eastaugh, Fabe, and Carpeneti, Justices.
I. INTRODUCTION
The main question presented in this appeal is whether the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board erred in...
Dabney v. Maui's Meat Fish and Liquor Co. - 12/2/2005
NOT FOR PUBLICATION
SUMMARY DISPOSITION ORDER
By: Lim, Acting C.J., Nakamura and Fujise, JJ.
In this workers' compensation case, Claimant-Appellant Steven F. Dabney (Dabney), pro se, appeals from the September 26,...
Tarraferro v. State - 12/2/2005
Before HILL, C.J., and GOLDEN, KITE, and VOIGT, JJ., and GUTHRIE, D.J.
[ ] Appellant, Michael Tarraferro (Tarraferro), contends that the Medical Commission (Commission) erred in considering inadmissible and incompetent evidence...
United States Steel Corp. v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 12/2/2005
United States Steel Corporation (Employer) petitions for review from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed a Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) decision to deny Employer's Petition for Review of...
Lanius v. Nashville Electric Service - 12/2/2005
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
The parties to this case call upon this Court to determine the trial court of jurisdiction and the proper place of venue in a workers' compensation suit involving, as the defendant, a municipal corporation,...
Morales v. Martin Resources - 12/1/2005
Fernando Morales was an employee of Select Professional Staffing. Select Professional Staffing placed Morales as a temporary employee with Martin Resources, Inc. Morales injured his left hand while working on a machine at Martin...
Adams v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 12/1/2005
Julie Adams (Claimant) appeals an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying her claim petition for medical expenses.
Claimant was employed by...
Brown v. Professional Transportation - 12/1/2005
{ } Brenda Brown brings this appeal asserting that the trial court erred in dismissing her complaint for want of prosecution. After a thorough review of the arguments presented and for reasons stated below, we affirm the findings of...
State ex rel R&L Carriers Shared Services - 12/1/2005
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
IN MANDAMUS
{ } In this original action, relator, R&L Carriers Shared Services, L.L., seeks a writ of mandamus compelling respondent, the Industrial Commission of Ohio, to vacate its...
Travis Pruitt & Associates - 12/1/2005
WHOLE COURT
Mignon Moore Hooper sued Travis Pruitt & Associates, P.C. (TPA) alleging that, while she was employed by TPA, she was the victim of an intentional tort when a co-employee, Michael Taylor, sexually harassed her at...
Harvey v. Henry Ford Health System - 12/1/2005
UNPUBLISHED
Before: Smolenski, P.J., and Schuette and Borrello, JJ.
MEMORANDUM
In this employment discrimination action brought under the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, MCL 37.2202(1)(a), defendant appeals by leave...
Crapo v. City of Buffalo - 12/1/2005
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Calendar Date:...
Faison v. City of New York Dep't of Human Resources - 12/1/2005
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Calendar Date:...
Hirschmann v. Hassapoyannes - 12/1/2005
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the printed Official Reports.
This action and third-party action...
Price v. Hudson Correctional Facility - 12/1/2005
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Calendar Date:...
Hoyt v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. - 12/1/2005
{ } Plaintiffs-appellants, Richard H. Hoyt and Pamela Kobell, appeal from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees, TALX Corporation and TALX UCM Services, Inc....
Leprino Foods Co. v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado - 12/1/2005
ORDER AFFIRMED IN PART AND SET ASIDE IN PART
Piccone, J., concurs
Dailey, J. dissents
In this workers' compensation proceeding, Leprino Foods Company and its insurer, Ace, U.S.A. (collectively employer), seek review...
Union Carbide Corp. v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado - 12/1/2005
ORDER AFFIRMED
Marquez and Piccone, JJ., concur
The single issue in this case is whether Union Carbide Corporation and its insurer, American Motorists Insurance Company (collectively employer), should be solely liable for...
Rivera v. Torfino Enterprises - 11/30/2005
Michelle Rivera appeals an order dismissing her Whistleblower's complaint against her former employer, Torfino Enterprises (Torfino). The trial court ruled that Rivera failed to state a cause of action because the Florida Civil Rights...
City of Fort Lauderdale v. Menisier St. Louis - 11/30/2005
In this workers' compensation appeal, The City of Fort Lauderdale and Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. (jointly the employer/servicing agent), appeal an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) finding that the petition for...
Fava v. Solar Turbines - 11/30/2005
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
Darjee v. Laboratory Corporation of America - 11/30/2005
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
National Staff Network v. Workers ' Compensation Appeals Board - 11/30/2005
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
Eskola v. Little Rock School District - 11/30/2005
Appellant, Glenn Eskola, appeals the Workers' Compensation Commission's denial of his request for additional benefits on the basis that his claim was barred by the statute of limitations. We affirm the Commission's decision finding...
Dorris v. Townsends of Arkansas - 11/30/2005
The appellant filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits asserting that she sustained a compensable gradual onset injury to her left shoulder while shoveling ice in the course of her employment by appellee. At the hearing,...
Wal-Mart Stores - 11/30/2005
NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION
Appellants Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Claims Management, Inc., appeal the decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission-adopting the decision of the Administrative Law Judge-that found appellee...
Bolden v. International Paper Co. - 11/30/2005
NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION
Nathaniel Bolden Jr., who began working for International Paper in 1989, underwent a carpal-tunnel surgical release of his right wrist on December 31, 2002, and of his left wrist on November 14,...
Moore v. Helena/West Helena School Risk Management Resources - 11/30/2005
NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION
Appellant Lawrence Moore, a school janitor, was injured when a chair broke as he sat down, causing him to fall to the floor. An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) found that Moore's injury was not...
Southwestern Bell Telephone - 11/30/2005
Appellant Southwestern Bell Telephone appeals from the November 8, 2004 Board of Review's decision granting unemployment benefits under Ark. Code Ann. § 11-10-513(c) (Supp. 2003) to appellee Stephen Barkley, who voluntarily...
Johnson v. State - 11/30/2005
NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION
A Phillips County jury convicted appellant Courtney Johnson of two counts of aggravated robbery and sentenced him to serve ten years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. Johnson argues on...
Safety National Casualty Corp. v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 11/30/2005
Petitioners Safety National Casualty Corporation (Safety) and Penn State University (Employer) petition for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which, in relevant part, granted the appeal of PMA...
Abington Memorial Hospital v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 11/30/2005
Abington Memorial Hospital (Employer) petitions for review of the order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the decision of a workers' compensation judge (WCJ) granting the claim petition of Patricia Wills...
American Legion Post 12 v. Susa - 11/30/2005
DECISION
Before this Court is an appeal by the American Legion Post 12 ("Legion") from a decision of the Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights ("Commission"), finding unlawful employment discrimination against three...
Gorman v. New Durham Steel - 11/30/2005
DECISION OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
These two (2) matters were consolidated at the trial level for hearing and decision and remain consolidated at the appellate level. The two (2) cases are original petitions filed by the employee...
Cabral v. Crystal Brands - 11/30/2005
DECISION OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
This matter is before the Appellate Division pursuant to an order issued to the parties to appear and show cause why the appeal should not be summarily decided based upon the principle...
Fernandes v. Technic - 11/30/2005
DECISION OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
This matter was heard before the Appellate Division upon the respondent/employer's appeal from the decision and decree of the trial court which granted the employee's original petition and...
Vaughn v. Carriers - 11/30/2005
Submitted November 1, 2005
AFFIRMED
In this workers' compensation action, Salem Carriers and Virginia Surety Carrier appeal the trial court's order affirming the order of the South Carolina Workers' Compensation...
Bucalo v. Bucalo - 11/30/2005
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
{ } Defendant-Appellant Charles F. Bucalo has appealed from...
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