144 W. Va. 171 - Lemons v. State Compensation Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis
1959
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
May 1971
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 120 W. Va. 424 - Wilkins v. State Compensation Commissioner
Most-quoted passages
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“Of course, an injured employee who applies for a further adjustment of his claim and who intends to submit a report of a medical examination in support of the application should file his report within the thirty day period to receive the benefit of such report if the claim is determined by the commissioner within that period of time.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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