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• Deputy will get full compensation for injury time off, appeals court says

  By David Yates | Monday, Aug 31, 2009 @ 10:00am

  After years of litigation, a new trial and several trips to an appeals court, a Jefferson County sheriff's deputy will recover the full pay he claims he is owed for time lost after a work-related injury.

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• Sheriff Woods appeals order to give back pay to injured deputy

  By David Yates | Wednesday, Dec 17, 2008 @ 5:57am

  A Jefferson County sheriff's deputy who was injured during a kickball game at an elementary school will have to undergo another appeals process before celebrating his win in a case against Sheriff Mitch Woods, an appeals court ruled.

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• Appeals court agrees deputy should get new trial over back pay

  By David Yates | Monday, Dec 3, 2007 @ 8:55am

  A Jefferson County sheriff's deputy will get another chance in court to recover the full pay he claims he is owed for time lost after a work-related injury.

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