Legal Opinion
Evans v. Asphalt Roads & Materials Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 10, 1952No. Record 4007PublishedCited by 13 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.
The major question to be determined in this case is whether, in a hearing before the Industrial Commission of Virginia to ascertain the dependents of a deceased employee, Virginia "Workmen’s Compensation Act, Code of Virginia, 1950, chapter 7, sections 65-89, et seq., a minor son of a deceased employee, Roy N. Evans, had the right to attack the validity of a divorce granted his father in the State of Nevada. The issue turns on the effect in Virginia of the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the Federal Constitution, Article IV, § 1, and the Act of Congress in pursuance thereof, 28 U. S. C. §…
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