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Scallon v. Boise Cascade Corp. - 11/2/2005
Court composed of Sylvia R. Cooks, Oswald A. Decuir, and Marc T. Amy, Judges.
AFFIRMED.
In this workers' compensation matter, the employee-claimant contested his employer's denial of his request to change orthopedic...
Ardoin v. SWDI - 11/2/2005
Court composed of Sylvia R. Cooks, Oswald A. Decuir, and Marc T. Amy, Judges.
AFFIRMED.
At issue in this workers' compensation case is an exception of improper venue. The exception was maintained by the judge for District 2...
Chaisson v. Philip Services Corp. - 11/2/2005
Court composed of Sylvia R. Cooks, Oswald A. Decuir and Marc T. Amy, Judges. Amy, J., concurs in part, dissents in part and would reverse the award of penalties and attorney's fees.
AFFIRMED, AS AMENDED.
The employer...
Maricle v. Sunbelt Builders - 11/2/2005
Court composed of Glenn B. Gremillion, J. David Painter, and James T. Genovese, Judges.
AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED IN PART; AND RENDERED.
In this workers' compensation case, the employee, his employer and its workers'...
Price v. Ratcliff Construction Co. - 11/2/2005
In this workers' compensation case, Ratcliff Construction Company (Ratcliff) discontinued payment of workers' compensation benefits to its former employee, Billy Price, Jr., based on its contention that Mr. Price violated the...
Head v. Shelter Mutual Ins. Co. - 11/2/2005
Court composed of Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux, Chief Judge, Michael G. Sullivan, and Elizabeth A. Pickett, Judges.
AFFIRMED.
The plaintiffs, Stewart and Stacy Head, and the intervenor, Risk Management, Inc., appeal a judgment...
Mouton v. We Care Homes - 11/2/2005
Court composed of Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux, Chief Judge, Michael G. Sullivan, and Elizabeth A. Pickett, Judges.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
Jackie Mouton, a registered nurse (RN), was injured while performing nursing services for...
Palmer v. Alliance Compressors - 11/2/2005
Court composed of Glenn B. Gremillion, J. David Painter, and James T. Genovese, Judges.
AFFIRMED.
In this workers' compensation case, Plaintiff, Tina Palmer ("Palmer"), appeals the judgment of the Workers' Compensation...
Boise Cascade Corp. v. Scallon - 11/2/2005
Court composed of Sylvia R. Cooks, Oswald A. Decuir, and Marc T. Amy, Judges.
AFFIRMED.
For the reasons assigned this day in the companion case of Scallon v. Boise Cascade Corp., 05-327 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/05), _ So.2d _,...
State v. Willis - 11/2/2005
Court composed of Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux, Chief Judge, Michael G. Sullivan, and Elizabeth A. Pickett, Judges.
PICKETT, J., DISSENTS IN PART AND WOULD AFFIRM THE CONVICTIONS FOR FORCIBLE RAPE.
AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED IN...
Ayala v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 11/2/2005
Hector Ayala (Claimant) petitions for review of the April 27, 2005 order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed as modified a November 25, 2003 order of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) (1) denying the...
Anderson v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 11/2/2005
Albert Anderson (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed a decision of a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) to deny Claimant's Reinstatement Petition.
The record...
Diaz v. San Antonio Professional Fire Fighters Association - 11/2/2005
Sitting: Catherine Stone, Justice, Sarah B. Duncan, Justice, Rebecca Simmons, Justice.
AFFIRMED
Joe Diaz appeals the trial court's summary judgment in favor of the San Antonio Professional Fire Fighters Association. We...
Norfolk Admirals v. Jones - 11/1/2005
The Norfolk Admirals (employer) and Federal Insurance Company appeal a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission awarding benefits to Ty A. Jones (claimant). Employer contends the commission erred in finding that: (1) claimant...
Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program v. Nguyen - 11/1/2005
The Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program appeals the amount awarded for attorneys' fees and expenses pursuant to Code § 38.2-5009. The Program contends the fees were unreasonable because the Workers'...
Genesys Conferencing - 11/1/2005
Genesys Conferencing, Inc. and its insurer (hereinafter referred to as "employer") appeal a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission awarding benefits to William M. Harper (claimant). Employer contends the commission erred in...
Holt v. Greenbrier Realty Co. - 11/1/2005
Deborah Jean Holt (claimant) appeals a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission finding that (1) her claim for knee and peroneal nerve injuries was time-barred by the statute of limitations contained in Code § 65.2-601; (2)...
Dallas County v. Gonzales - 11/1/2005
Before Justices Whittington, Richter, and FitzGerald
This case involves two different lawsuits by Armando H. Gonzales against Dallas County and, in one of the lawsuits, Mike Dupree. The County filed pleas to the jurisdiction in...
State ex rel Oklahoma Bar Association v. Loeliger - 11/1/2005
__ P.3d __
BAR DISCIPLINE PROCEEDING
The complainant, Oklahoma Bar Association (Bar Association), charged the respondent, Daniel Lee Loeliger, with one count of professional misconduct regarding his misrepresentation to a...
Bob Evans Restaurant v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 11/1/2005
Bob Evans Restaurant (Employer) petitions for review of the May 2, 2005 order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the order of Workers' Compensation Judge Karl H. Peckmann (WCJ) denying Employer's...
DaimlerChrysler Corp. v. Carson - 11/1/2005
UNPUBLISHED
Before: Talbot, P.J., and White and Wilder, JJ.
This case arises out of an employment arbitration award that earlier was before this Court. Plaintiff appeals as of right from a circuit court order confirming his...
Ittel v. Pietig - 11/1/2005
Homeowners Terry and Gina Ittel appeal from the district court's summary judgment dismissing their claims for defective construction against a vendor-contractor and its subcontractors. The Ittels acknowledge that a previous...
Muller v. St. Louis Housing Authority - 11/1/2005
Opinion Vote: DISMISSED.
Hoff, J., and Draper, III, J., concur.
Opinion:
In this workers' compensation case, St. Louis Housing Authority (SLHA) appeals from a partial final award of the Labor and Industrial Relations...
In re M.S. - 11/1/2005
An unpublished opinion of the North Carolina Court of Appeals does not constitute controlling legal authority. Citation is disfavored, but may be permitted in accordance with the provisions of Rule 30(e)(3) of the North Carolina Rules...
Calomarde v. Central State Credit Union - 11/1/2005
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...
Adams v. F. Schumacher and Co. - 11/1/2005
Submitted: September 7, 2005
Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND and RIDGELY, Justices.
ORDER
This 1st day of November 2005, upon consideration of the briefs of the parties, it appears to the Court that:
(1)...
Lindberg v. California Dep't of Education - 10/31/2005
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...
Raghavan v. Boeing Co. - 10/31/2005
CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION
The summary judgment statute (Code Civ. Proc., § 437c) permits a trial court to summarily adjudicate "one or more causes of action." (Id., subd. (f)(1).) At trial, a "cause of action" that has...
In re Conservatorship of the Person of Peterson - 10/31/2005
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...
Cruickshank-Wallace v. County Banking and Trust Co. - 10/31/2005
Kenney, Eyler, Deborah S., Adkins, JJ.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County, County Banking and Trust Company ("the Bank"), the appellee, sued Bonnie Cruickshank Wallace ("Bonnie"), the appellant, for actual and constructive...
Yedynak v. Citnalta Construction Corp. - 10/31/2005
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.
BARRY A. COZIER, J.P., DAVID S. RITTER,...
Flynn v. Uninsured Employers' Fund - 10/31/2005
Submitted on Briefs: August 30, 2005
Petitioner William H. Flynn appeals from the Order of the Montana Workers' Compensation Court denying both his Petition for Hearing and Motion for Reconsideration. We affirm.
We...
Meyer v. George F. Cook Construction Co. - 10/31/2005
Considered and decided by the court en banc.
ORDER
Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed June 27, 2005,...
Steets v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 10/31/2005
Kristina Steets petitions this court for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which affirmed the decision of a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting a petition to modify compensation benefits...
Norton v. Brown & Sharpe Mfg. - 10/31/2005
DECISION OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
This matter is before the Appellate Division on the employee's appeal from a decision of the trial judge affirming the denial by the Department of Labor and Training of the employee's request...
Torossian v. Quality Cleaners - 10/31/2005
DECISION OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
This matter came to be heard before the Appellate Division on the respondent's appeal from an adverse decision and decree entered by the trial court on December 11, 1998.
This matter...
King v. Gietz - 10/31/2005
Before Justices Hinojosa, Yañez, and Castillo
This is an employment discrimination case. In four issues, appellant, Kay King, contends the trial court erred in granting the motion for summary judgment of appellee, Leonard P....
Griffin v. United Health Care Services - 10/31/2005
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...
Dep't of Labor and Industries of the State of Washington v. Granger - 10/31/2005
JUDGES Concurring: C. Kenneth Grosse Marlin Appelwick
PUBLISHED OPINION - Opinion ordered published November 29, 2005
For each hour that William Granger worked, his employer paid $2.15 into a union trust fund that provided...
Elliott Turbomachinery Co. v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 10/28/2005
Elliott Turbomachinery Company and ITT Specialty Services (Employer) appeal an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting workers' compensation...
Edenbaum v. Schwarcz-Osztreicherne - 10/28/2005
Kenney, Krauser, Bloom, Theodore G., (Retired, specially assigned) JJ.
Appellant Jonathan Edenbaum and appellee Klara Schwarcz-Osztreicherne ("Schwarcz") comprise the officers, directors and shareholders of Liberty Assisted...
Reust v. Alaska Petroleum Contractors - 10/28/2005
No. 5951
Before: Bryner, Chief Justice, Matthews, Eastaugh, Fabe, and Carpeneti, Justices.
BRYNER, Chief Justice, with whom CARPENETI, Justice, joins, dissenting in part.
I. INTRODUCTION
A jury awarded Dan...
Toney v. Fauhiva - 10/28/2005
Plaintiffs-Appellants Bryan Toney (Bryan) and Lilibeth Toney (collectively, the Toneys) appeal from the June 16, 2004 Final Judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Lemoto "Ray" Fauhiva (Fauhiva), and the July 14, 2004 Judgment...
Hill v. Fleetguard - 10/28/2005
Claimant appeals denial of permanent partial disability compensation benefits. AFFIRMED.
Janice Hill appeals from a district court's judgment affirming the denial of permanent partial disability workers' compensation benefits by...
Jackson v. Workers ' Compensation Appeals Board - 10/27/2005
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
OPINION ON REHEARING
We conclude that the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) erred in concluding that the evidence presented in this case rebutted the presumption in Labor Code section...
Miklosy v. Regents of the University of California - 10/27/2005
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...
Baddour v. Rehabilitation Services Commission - 10/27/2005
{ } On May 8, 2002, plaintiff-appellant, Robert Baddour, filed a complaint in the Ohio Court of Claims alleging that his former employer, defendant-appellee, Rehabilitation Services Commission, through its agents Mary Gasser, Jeffrey...
Whetstone v. City of Cleveland - 10/27/2005
{ } Plaintiff Moses Whetstone, a Cleveland police officer assigned to patrol in the vicinity of the mayor's house, suffered a heart attack while on duty. He brought this action against the city of Cleveland seeking to recover...
Morway v. Ohio Bureau of Workers ' Compensation - 10/27/2005
{ } Plaintiff-appellant, Laura L. Morway, filed a complaint in the Ohio Court of Claims against the State of Ohio, Bureau of Workers' Compensation, alleging Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") violations, tortious wrongful discharge in...
State ex rel Shockley v. Industrial Commission of Ohio - 10/27/2005
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
IN MANDAMUS ON OBJECTIONS TO THE MAGISTRATE'S DECISION
{ } Relator, Stella J. Shockley, has filed an original action requesting that this court issue a writ of mandamus ordering respondent,...
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