Legal Opinion
McPeek v. P. W. & W. Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 5, 1969No. Record 6991PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarrico, J.
On April 21, 1966, Emmett McPeek, the claimant, filed with the Industrial Commission of Virginia an application for compensation alleging that he was totally disabled by reason of “silicosis in second or third stage” contracted while in the employ of P. W. & W. Coal Company, Inc., the employer. On November 23, 1966, the Commis sion, following a hearing, awarded the claimant compensation of $39.00 per week for 26 weeks from November 30, 1965, “on account of silicosis medically determined to be in the first stage.” The award was paid as ordered.
On May 25, 1967, the claimant filed a new…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- J. A. Jones Construction Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
- Johnson v. Capitol Hotel, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1949
- Kelly v. Pendleton Construction Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1944
- Lewis v. Lynchburg Foundry Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1963
3Cited by23 opinions
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