Legal Opinion

Robinson v. SALVATION ARMY/GEORGIA CORP.

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided July 18, 1995No. 2361944PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FITZPATRÍCK, Judge.

Valorie J. Robinson (claimant) appeals the commission’s decision denying her concurrent temporary total disability benefits from two distinct employers for two separate work-related injuries suffered at different times. The sole issue on appeal is whether the commission properly limited claimant to benefits based on the higher of her two average weekly wages in order to prevent a double recovery and a rate of compensation in excess of her earning capacity. Finding no error, we affirm the commission.

BACKGROUND

On June 29, 1988, claimant injured her right ankle while working…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cibula v. Allied Fibers & PlasticsCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1992
  2. Barnett v. D. L. Bromwell, Inc.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1988
  3. Allied Fibers & Plastics v. CibulaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1993
  4. City of Norfolk v. BennettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
  5. Walls v. Hodo Chevrolet Company, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by12 opinions

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