Legal Opinion
Cook v. City of Waynesboro Police Department
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 11, 1983No. Record 820214; Record 820215PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarrico, C.J.
This case involves two decisions of the Industrial Commission involving the same employee, Charles Curtis Cook (Cook), and his employer, the City of Waynesboro Police Department (the Department). Cook appeals a decision denying him benefits for a heart condition he claims is work-related (Record No. 820214). The Department appeals a decision awarding Cook compensation for a change in condition of a 1977 injury he suffered in a work-connected accident (Record No. 820215).
The record shows that Cook was hired as a patrolman by the Department on January 17, 1966, when he was twenty-three years…
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