Burlington Mills Corp. v. Hagood

This appeal is from a decision of the Industrial Commission of Virginia awarding the appellee, Inez Hag'ood, compensation for disabilities alleged to have been due to an accident in the course of her employment.

There was little dispute in the evidence before the Commission. As found by 'Commissioner Nickels on the hearing before him and adopted by the full 'Commission on- its review, the facts are as follows:

On March 23, 1939, Mrs. -Hag'ood, 20' years of age, a regular employee of the appellant, was working at a machine, approximately 15 feet away from an electric motor which was being…