REICHLEY v. DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

No. 85-253.

531 A.2d 244 (1987)

Samuel B. REICHLEY, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Kelly, Jr., with whom Joseph H. Koonz, Jr., Roger C. Johnson, Carolyn McKenney, and Peter C. DePaolis, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for petitioner.

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Inez Smith Reid, Corp. Counsel at the time the briefs were filed, John H. Suda, Acting Corp. Counsel at the time the briefs were filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Michael L. Zimmerman, with whom Bruce D. White, Fairfax, Va., was on the brief, for intervenor.

Before FERREN and STEADMAN, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

The Director of the Department of Employment Services (DOES) denied petitioner Reichley's claim for supplemental workers compensation benefits because Reichley had received compensation for the same period of disability under Virginia's compensation scheme. In doing so, the Director relied on his decision in Ringgold v. Safeway Stores, H & AS No. 83-157, OWC No. 15214 (Jan. 24, 1985), which he decided after Reichley had filed claims...

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