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· 2/3/1925

Whitney-Kemmerer v. Kearns

Citations

  • 4 F.2d 353
  • 1925 U.S. App. LEXIS 2981

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an employee injured by his employer's misconduct may pursue common-law damages and a claim for workers' compensation
  • holding that “[allowing a worker to receive workers’ compensation benefits in conjunction with common-law damages in no way constitutes a double recovery”
  • holding that \[a]llowing a worker to receive workers' compensation benefits in conjunction with common-law damages in no way constitutes a double recovery\
  • holding that an employee injured by his employer’s misconduct may pursue common-law damages and a claim for workers’ compensation
  • holding plaintiffs' complaint alleging that employer \knew or should have known\ to be a \sufficient allegation of intentional misconduct\
  • holding plaintiffs’ complaint alleging that employer “knew or should have known” to be a “sufficient allegation of intentional misconduct”

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Judges: Alschuler, Eyans, Pace

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