PRO-FOOTBALL v. DEPT. OF EMP. SERVICES

No. 89-958.

588 A.2d 275 (1991)

PRO-FOOTBALL, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES (WORKERS' COMPENSATION), Respondent, Stuart Anderson, et al., Intervenors.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Hopkins, Washington, D.C., for petitioners.

Gerald Herz, Washington, D.C., for intervenors.

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Herbert O. Reid, Sr., Corp. Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the memorandum in lieu of brief, for respondent.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

In this case we consider the consolidated claims of fourteen1 former Washington Redskins professional football players for workers' compensation benefits as a result of injuries sustained in the course of their often heroic but always perilous employment. Pro-Football, Inc., which is the corporate name under which the Redskins trade, has asked us to review a decision by the Director of the Department of Employment...

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