Legal Opinion
Baggett Transportation Co. of Birmingham v. Dillon
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 22, 1978No. Record No. 780455, Record No. 780436PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCompton, J.
The dispositive question in this appeal of a workmen’s compensation case is whether the employee’s death arose out of his employment.
Appellee Dixie E. Dillon applied to the Industrial Commission for benefits for herself and two minor children, following the death of her husband, Bobby Millard Dillon, on February 19,1977 in Rockbridge County. Named as Dillon’s employers were appellants Baggett Transportation Company of Birmingham, Alabama and Dick Meador Trucking Company, Inc. Following an August 1977 hearing, a deputy commissioner entered an award of compensation against Meador only. After…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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