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LANIER v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMP. COM'R

No. 13972.

238 S.E.2d 687 (1977)

Harry Ray LANIER v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER and New River Company.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

November 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kendrick King, Rodney A. Skeens, Beckley, for appellant.

W. J. Richmond, Jr., Bowers, Hodson, Henderson & Richmond, Beckley, for appellee—New River Co.

CAPLAN, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal by the claimant, Harry Ray Lanier, from a final order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board entered May 26, 1977, which, by a two to one vote, reversed the final order of the Workmen's Compensation Commissioner dated May 25, 1976.

The claimant, on August 7, 1972, while working for the New River Company as an electrical repairman in its coal mining operation, was severely...

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