Legal Opinion

Toler v. Oakwood Smokeless Coal Corp.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 13, 1939No. Record No. 2135PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Industrial Commission of Virginia, which dismissed the claim of the appellant, Martha Toler, for compensation for the death of her alleged husband, Raymond Toler. Raymond Toler died on April 29, 1938, as a result of injuries arising out of an accident to him in the course of his employment by the Oak-*428wood Smokeless Coal Corporation, on the 14th day of April, 1938, in Buchanan county, Virginia.

The facts were not in dispute before the Commission. As stated by Commissioner Nickels, they are as follows:

“The record shows that claimant was married to J. M.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pennegar v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Heflinger v. HeflingerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
  3. Jackson v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1895
  4. Greenhow v. James' Ex'orSupreme Court of Virginia · 1885
  5. Osoinach v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. MacDougall v. LevickSupreme Court of Virginia · 2017
  2. Alexander v. KuykendallSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
  3. Chitwood v. Prudential InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
  4. McFarland v. McFarlandSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  5. Henderson v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1952

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