Legal Opinion

Rucker v. Thrift Transfer, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided February 4, 1986No. Record No. 0399-85PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MOON, J.

B. Ray Rucker seeks reversal of a decision by the Industrial Commission which held that certain of his medical treatments were not authorized by the employer and, therefore, not compensable. We affirm because there is sufficient credible evidence to support the finding that the treatments were not authorized. Code § 65.1-98.

Rucker sustained a compensable back injury on November 26, 1982. He was first treated by his family physician, Dr! Cyrus Parsey, beginning December 1, 1982. Dr. Parsey treated Rucker for some time and even called in several specialists, including Dr. Charles…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Caskey v. Dan River Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  2. City of Salem v. ColegroveSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  3. Richmond Cold Storage Co. v. BurtonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1985
  4. Holbert v. EvansSupreme Court of Virginia · 1968

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cibula v. Allied Fibers & PlasticsCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1992
  2. Georgia Pacific Corp. v. DancyCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1993
  3. Lysable Transport, Inc. v. PattonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2010
  4. Nabisco Brands, Inc. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
  5. Leslie Fernandes v. Handyman Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1995

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