Legal Opinion
Justice v. Panther Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 10, 1939No. Record No. 2076PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHudgins, J.
This appeal brings under review an order of the Industrial Commission, declaring that pneumonia, the direct and immediate cause of the death of L. E. Justice, did not result naturally and unavoidably from injuries sustained in an accident arising out of and in the course of employment.
The uncontroverted facts are: On February 22, 1938, L. E. Justice was caught under a fall of slate in the mines of the Panther Coal Company. It took some 45 minutes to get him out of the mine, on a stretcher, and down the moun*3tain to Dr. Sanders’ office. An examination disclosed that the injured man was…
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