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Lennox Industries - 11/9/2005
Not Designated for Publication
Appellants, Lennox Industries, Inc., and ESIS, appeal the Workers' Compensation Commission's grant of benefits to appellee, Byron Owens. On appeal, they contend that the Commission's determination...
Wooten v. State - 11/9/2005
A jury in Ouachita County Circuit Court convicted appellant, Allen Jason Wooten, of first-degree murder of Ruiz Stone and abuse of her corpse and sentenced him to forty years' imprisonment. On appeal, appellant makes three allegations...
State v. Henry - 11/9/2005
Tanya Henry appeals from a restitution order entered against her by the district court. AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED IN PART AND REMANDED.
Heard by Vogel, P.J., and Zimmer and Miller, JJ.
Tanya Henry appeals from the district...
Braunschweig v. Holmes - 11/9/2005
T.J. Braunschweig appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants. AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED IN PART AND REMANDED.
Heard by Sackett, C.J., and Vogel and Eisenhauer, JJ.
T.J. Braunschweig...
United States Liability Insurance Group v. Security Insurance Co. of Hartford - 11/9/2005
NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION
Submitted October 19, 2005
Before Judges Stern, Parker and Grall.
Plaintiff United States Liability Insurance Group...
Urda v. Buckingham - 11/9/2005
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court and the following disposition is made:
{ } Appellant, Linda Urda, appeals the judgment of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas, which...
American Home Assurance Co. v. McDonald - 11/9/2005
American Home Assurance Company ("American Home") sought judicial review of a workers compensation decision involving Sherrill McDonald ("McDonald"). McDonald filed a counterclaim for attorney's fees under the Texas Labor Code....
Lewis v. Indian Springs Land Corp. - 11/8/2005
Before Justices Whittington, Francis, and Lang
In this accelerated, interlocutory appeal, appellant Thomas E. Lewis ("Lewis") challenges the trial court's order overruling his special appearance. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem....
Wheeler v. Virginia Panel Corp. - 11/8/2005
Evelee Wheeler, mother of Arthur Ronald Waldrop (decedent), appeals a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission denying benefits on the basis that the evidence failed to establish a causal connection between the decedent's...
Hall v. Crabtree - 11/8/2005
Heritage Hall and its insurer appeal the award of benefits for a knee injury that Tina Crabtree sustained at work. The employer contends the worker's fall did not arise out of her employment. Finding no error, we affirm.
On...
Kanany v. Walgreen Co. - 11/8/2005
Relator George Kanany challenges the order of the senior unemployment review judge (SURJ) adopting the decision of the unemployment law judge (ULJ) that relator was not entitled to benefits because he had been discharged for...
Baran v. Capital City Properties - 11/8/2005
Relator challenges the determination of a senior unemployment review judge (SURJ) that relator is not entitled to unemployment benefits because he was discharged for misconduct. Because the SURJ's findings of fact have support in the...
Kvidera v. Rotation Engineering and Manufacturing Co. - 11/8/2005
In this appeal from posttrial motions in a claim for breach of an employment contract and violation of Minn. Stat. § 181.13 (2004), the employer argues the district court: (a) erred in construing the employment contract as terminable...
Santostefano v. County of San Joaquin - 11/8/2005
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
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 977(b). This opinion has...
Citrus Pest Control v. Brown - 11/7/2005
Appellants, Citrus Pest Control and Claims Control, Inc. (collectively, "the E/C"), appeal an order of the judge of compensation claims ("JCC"), arguing that the JCC erred in granting claimant's claim for continuing medical care for...
Berman Brothers - 11/7/2005
Berman Brothers, Inc. raises two points on appeal from a final judgment entered following a jury verdict in favor of appellee, Osborne J. Hart. Regarding the first point, we find that appellant preserved an objection to the jury...
Gray v. Dep't of Corrections - 11/7/2005
Ronald Gray, claimant, appeals from an order denying workers' compensation benefits for a heart attack he suffered on December 31, 2002, while employed as a corrections probation officer. The Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC)...
Pinnacle Benefits - 11/7/2005
Employer/Carrier (E/C) appeal a final order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) determining that the claimant/appellee, August Alby, suffered an industrial accident on January 9, 2001, which resulted in injuries to Alby's neck,...
Damiani v. Federated Dep't Stores - 11/7/2005
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.
ROBERT W. SCHMIDT, J.P., BARRY A. COZIER,...
City of Philadelphia v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 11/7/2005
In this petition for review the City of Philadelphia (Employer) seeks review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that vacated and remanded a decision of a Workers Compensation Judge (WCJ Goodwin) who had...
Knouse v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 11/7/2005
Carter Knouse (Claimant) petitions for review of the May 9, 2005, order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) reversing the June 14, 2004, decision of a workers' compensation judge (WCJ) to grant Claimant's review petition...
Shuler v. Gregory Electric - 11/7/2005
Heard September 13, 2005
AFFIRMED
Gregory Electric appeals from an order of the circuit court affirming the single commissioner and full commission's award of workers' compensation benefits to the survivors of Linda...
Bessinger v. BI-LO - 11/7/2005
Heard September 13, 2005
AFFIRMED
Maurice Bessinger and Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc. (collectively "Plaintiffs") appeal the dismissal of their claims against various retail grocers and store managers (collectively...
Butler v. Southern States Cooperative - 11/4/2005
In this appeal, the dispositive issue is whether the Circuit Court of Loudoun County (trial court) erred in sustaining special pleas in bar to a motion for judgment filed by an employee against her co-employee and employer on the...
Zubrycky v. ASA Apple - 11/4/2005
NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION
Argued October 11, 2005
Before Judges Collester, Lisa and S.L. Reisner.
Plaintiff, Paul Zubrycky, appeals from a trial...
Humala v. City of New York - 11/4/2005
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and will not be published in the printed Official Reports.
Plaintiff Jose Humala was injured moving a piece of...
McCarty v. Weatherford - 11/4/2005
In August 1999, plaintiffs, John McCarty and his wife, Victoria McCarty, filed a third-amended complaint against defendants, Jim Weatherford, Imperial Designs, Inc., Imperial Sign Company, Springfield Properties, Inc., Lynn Crites,...
Queen v. Noe - 11/4/2005
AFFIRMING
BEFORE: MINTON AND SHRODER, JUDGES; EMBERTON, SENIOR JUDGE.
When a mental injury is an issue in a workers' compensation case, the ALJ is authorized to translate from the psychiatric class impairment under the...
Ken American Resources - 11/4/2005
AFFIRMING
BEFORE: DYCHE AND SCHRODER, JUDGES; ROSENBLUM, SENIOR JUDGE.
The sole question before us on this petition for review is whether there was substantial evidence to support the finding that Billy Dailey's fatal...
Handy v. TEMBEC - 11/4/2005
BEFORE: WHIPPLE, McCLENDON, AND WELCH, JJ.
This workers' compensation action is before us on appeal from a judgment in favor of the claimant, Barbara Handy, and against her employer, TEMBEC. For the following reasons, we affirm. ...
Young v. City of Plaquemine - 11/4/2005
BEFORE: KUHN, GUIDRY, AND PETTIGREW, JJ.
The matter before us is a partial summary judgment designated as a final, appealable judgment by the trial court pursuant to La. C.C.P. art. 1915(B). Based on our review of the trial...
State - 11/4/2005
No. 5953
Before: Bryner, Chief Justice, Matthews, Eastaugh, Fabe, and Carpeneti, Justices.
I. INTRODUCTION
The Alaska Division of Retirement and Benefits terminated the occupational disability benefits of a former...
McClelland v. Simon-Williamson Clinic - 11/4/2005
Bryan McClelland, M.D. ("the doctor"), sued Simon-Williamson Clinic, P.C. ("the clinic"), seeking workers' compensation benefits for injuries he claims he sustained on February 7, 2000, in the line and scope of his employment. The...
Harmon v. Harmon - 11/4/2005
Wanda Harmon ("the wife") appeals a divorce judgment, contending that it awarded her insufficient marital property, insufficient periodic alimony, and insufficient child support. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand with...
Thorn v. County of Glenn - 11/4/2005
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
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 977(b). This opinion has...
Associated Business Products v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado - 11/3/2005
ORDER AFFIRMED
Taubman and Hawthorne, JJ., concur
In this workers' compensation case, Associated Business Products and its insurer, Liberty Mutual Group (collectively employer), seek review of a final order of the...
Thompson v. Dover Downs - 11/3/2005
Submitted: August 11, 2005
Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS and RIDGELY, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.
Upon appeal from Superior Court. AFFIRMED.
Vernon Thompson ("Thompson") appeals...
In re Amendments to the Rules of Judicial Administration - 11/3/2005
We have for consideration the biennial report of proposed rule amendments filed by The Florida Bar's Rules of Judicial Administration Committee (Rules Committee), in accordance with Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.130(c)(4)....
Florida Division of Workers ' Compensation v. Cagnoli - 11/3/2005
We have on appeal a decision of a district court of appeal declaring invalid a state statute. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.
The First District Court of Appeal succinctly stated the relevant facts and...
Monticello Insurance Co. v. Dion - 11/3/2005
Middlesex.
April 4, 2005.
Present: Armstrong, C.J., Lenk, & Cowin, JJ.
Insurance, Liability insurance, Coverage.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on November 3, 2000.
The case...
Lopresti v. Mills - 11/3/2005
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:...
Palminteri v. Lex Fire Protection Corp. - 11/3/2005
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:...
Gentile-Cruz v. Tri-State Employment Services - 11/3/2005
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:...
Sarco Industries v. Angello - 11/3/2005
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 JUDGMENT
Calendar Date:...
English v. Dillard Dep't Stores - 11/3/2005
Appellant, Jake A. English, appeals the summary judgment granted in favor of appellee, Dillard Department Stores, Inc. ("Dillard's"), on his claim for retaliatory discharge. In his sole issue on appeal, English claims the trial court...
Wilson v. State - 11/3/2005
Jimmy Dee Wilson was convicted of murder for killing Butch Monday, the husband of the woman with whom Wilson had been having an affair for at least five years. Wilson was sentenced to sixty years' imprisonment. On appeal, he...
Reid v. City of Albany - 11/2/2005
RUFFIN, C. J., JOHNSON, P. J., BARNES, J.
Proceeding pro se, Willie Henry Reid sued the City of Albany and three city employees for wrongful termination. The trial court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim upon...
Sears v. Macon Water Authority - 11/2/2005
RUFFIN, C. J., JOHNSON, P.J., and BARNES, J.
On November 22, 2002, while employed as a painter by the Macon Water Authority, Stanley Sears fell twelve to fifteen feet from a ladder and sustained several fractured bones and other...
Arvest Bank Group v. Beckman - 11/2/2005
NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION
This appeal comes from a decision of the Arkansas Worker's Compensation Commission (Commission) to apportion liability for the payment of benefits equally between two separate insurance carriers....
Davenport v. Workers ' Compensation Appeals Board - 11/2/2005
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
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 977(b). This opinion has...
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