Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Lynchburg Foundry Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 22, 1963No. Record 5564PublishedCited by 8 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
This is an appeal from an award of the Industrial Commission which denied compensation to the claimant, Charles James Lewis, for the occupational disease of silicosis, Code, 1950, § 65-44 as amended, on the ground that he did not give notice thereof to his employer, Lynchburg Foundry Company, within the time required by § 65-48 of the Code, 1962 Cum. Supp.
Not being able to agree with his employer as to compensation, Lewis filed his application to the Commission for a hearing, which was had before Commissioner Evans, Chairman, at Lynchburg, on December 20, 1961. Code § 65-92.
Lewis had worked…
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