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FERREIRA v. D.C. DEPT. OF EMPL. SERVICES

No. 85-1585.

531 A.2d 651 (1987)

Maria FERREIRA, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES (WORKERS' COMPENSATION), Respondent. B & B Caterers, et al., Intervenors.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Norwind, with whom Lynn Suzanne Spradley, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for petitioner.

Russell E. Bond, with whom Denise Jakabcin Tassi, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for respondent-intervenors B & B Caterers and Firemans Fund Ins. Co.

Before MACK, NEWMAN and FERREN, Associate Judges.

MACK, Associate Judge:

By order dated October 29, 1985, the Department of Employment Services ("DOES") denied petitioner's claim for compensation under the District of Columbia Workers' Compensation Act. D.C.Code §§ 36-301 to -345 (1981 & 1987 Supp.) (the "Act"). DOES determined that petitioner failed to establish by credible evidence that a "specific traumatic injury" at B & B Caterers ("B & B") resulted in her severe cervical spine disability...

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