GOFF v. WEST VIRGINIA OFFICE OF INS. COM'R

No. 14-0977.

780 S.E.2d 659 (2015)

Kevin S. GOFF, Petitioner v. WEST VIRGINIA OFFICE OF INSURANCE COMMISSIONER and West Virginia Department of Natural Resources, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided November 18, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan C. Bowman, Esq. , Bowman Law Office, Wheeling, WV, for Petitioner.

Lucinda Fluharty, Esq. , Jackson Kelly PLLC, Wheeling, WV, for Respondent Employer.


The facts of this appeal are largely uncontested. At issue is the question of whether a claimant who lost an eye as a result of a workplace injury is limited to the statutory award set forth in W. Va.Code § 23-4-6(f) (2005) for loss of vision in one eye. For the following reasons, we reverse the decision of the West Virginia...

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