NELSON v. MERRITT

No. 16742.

345 S.E.2d 785 (1985)

Byrd NELSON, et al. v. Mary Martha MERRITT, Commissioner, Workers' Compensation Commission.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Dissenting Opinion June 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amos C. Wilson, Logan, for appellant.

Robert L. Stultz, Charleston, for appellee.


BROTHERTON, Justice:

In this mandamus proceeding, involving six consolidated workers' compensation claims, the Court is asked to review and modify, clarify, or reverse its decision in Brogan v. Workers' Compensation Comm'r, ___ W.Va. ___, 327 S.E.2d 694 (1984), as to the Court's interpretation of W.Va. Code § 23-4-8 (1985).

Each petitioner in the case presently under consideration claims to be aggrieved by the...

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