Legal Opinion
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Harris
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided March 27, 2001No. 1631003PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANNUNZIATA, Judge.
Appellant, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., appeals an award of benefits under the Workers’ Compensation Act, contending: (1) the injury suffered by claimant, Jerry E. Harris, did not arise by accident but, rather, arose from a condition brought on by non-compensable, cumulative trauma; and (2) Harris failed to give Goodyear proper notice of the accident as required by Code § 65.2-600. We disagree and affirm.
BACKGROUND
Under accepted principles, we review the evidence in the light most favorable to Harris, the party prevailing below. Great Eastern Resort Corp. v. Gordon, 31…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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