COUNTY OF AMHERST BD. OF SUP'RS v. Brockman

297 S.E.2d 805 (1982)

COUNTY OF AMHERST BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, Et Al.

v.

Henry L. BROCKMAN.

Record No. 812077.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

December 3, 1982.

William B. Pierce, Jr., Richmond, for appellants.

J. Michael Gamble, Amherst (Donald G. Pendleton, Pendleton & Gamble, Amherst, on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C.J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.

COCHRAN, Justice.

In this workmen's compensation case, the Industrial Commission made an award of benefits under Code § 65.1-47.1[1] for disability resulting from a heart attack. On appeal, the employer and its…