Merrill v. University of Vermont

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that where workplace injury and resulting disability is unquestioned, burden is on employer to show that disability had ceased
• “The burden is on the employer to demonstrate that the claimant has reached a medical end result.”
• “Generally, expert medical testimony is required to support a finding of causation where the link is ‘obscure and abstruse’ such that a layperson ‘can have no well-founded knowledge and can do no more than indulge in mere speculation.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).