IND. & MICH. ELEC. v. WKRS' COMP. COM'R

No. 19850.

403 S.E.2d 416 (1991)

INDIANA & MICHIGAN ELECTRIC COMPANY v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER and Robert B. Ward.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

February 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher B. Power, Robinson & McElwee, Charleston, for Indiana & Michigan Elec.

Robert L. Stultz, Wilson & Bailey, Weston, for Robert B. Ward.


MILLER, Chief Justice:

Indiana & Michigan Electric Company (Indiana) appeals a ruling of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board that affirmed a final order of the Workers' Compensation Commissioner (Commissioner), dated April 4, 1989. Indiana contends that the Commissioner erred in holding that Robert Ward, the claimant, was entitled to pursue his occupational hearing loss claim under our Workers' Compensation Act (Act), W.Va.Code, 23-1-1, et seq. The issue...

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