Powers v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

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• following the injury but before he resigned, Powers was not disabled “since ... [he] was receiving from the [employer] the same wages as at the time of the injury”
• upon employee’s resignation “for reasons [un]related to the injury or disability, ... any causal link is .. severed”
• claimant's departure from original employer \voluntarily entail[ed] a risk of wage diminution as a result of subsequent events\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).