Legal Opinion
Graham v. Peoples Life Insurance
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided November 17, 1987No. 0307-86PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BARROW, J.
In this appeal we decide that the Industrial Commission’s Rule 13B, which prohibits compensation for temporary total disability occurring more than fifty days prior to an employee’s application for a change of condition, conflicts with Code § 65.1-99 which allows the commission to review an application for change of condition if filed twenty-four months from the last day compensation is paid. We reverse the commission’s award denying the employee compensation.1
The employee was injured in a work-related automobile accident on March 3, 1983, and received compensation from March…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Dan River Mills, Inc. v. Unemployment Compensation CommissionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
- Bristol Door & Lumber Co. v. HinkleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
- Whitten v. Mead Paperboard ProductsCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1987
- Commonwealth, Department of Taxation v. LewisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
3Cited by2 opinions
- Graham v. Peoples Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1988
- Graham v. Peoples Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1988