Gallahan v. FREE LANCE STAR PUBLISHING COMPANY

FITZPATRICK, Judge.

Alice J. Gallahan (claimant) contends the Workers’ Compensation Commission (commission) erred in finding that: (1) Free Lance Star Publishing Company (employer) properly filed an employer’s application for hearing as required by Code § 65.2-706 and Rule 1.4(D), and (2) that employer’s documentation accompanying its application established probable cause for referral to the hearing docket. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the commission’s decision.

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We view the evidence in the light most favorable to the employer, who prevailed below. See Westmoreland Coal v. Russell,…