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Kent v. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 17, 1925PublishedCited by 52 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtChichester, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Industrial 'Commission of Virginia rendered on January 19, 1925, by which compensation was refused appellant for the • death of her husband John B. Kent.

The facts of the case are agreed. Kent, at the time ■of his death and for about seven years theretofore, was employed as night watchman, at their plant in Lynch-burg, Va., by the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company.

On the morning of March 31, 1924, having completed his work at the plant he started for his home in the city of Lynchburg. Fifteen minutes after leaving the plant while he was walking over…

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