SMITH v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COM'R

No. 13576.

219 S.E.2d 361 (1975)

Carl W. SMITH, Sr. v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER and Eastern Associated Coal Corporation.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

November 4, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Crane and Norman T. Farley, Legal Division, Charleston, for appellant State Workmen's Compensation Commissioner.

Shaffer, Theibert & Ikner, R. L. Theibert, Madison, for appellee Eastern Associated.


HADEN, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal by the Workmen's Compensation Commissioner from a final order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board which held, in reversing the Commissioner, that the Commissioner could not require Eastern Associated Coal Corporation, a self-insured employer, to pay medical bills for the benefit of its injured employee, Carl W. Smith, Sr., in excess of a $3,000.00 statutory limit in effect...

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