Smith v. Hylton

416 S.E.2d 712 (1992)

Vickie J. SMITH

v.

Mike HYLTON, t/a M.H. Stables, et al.

Record No. 2241-91-4.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 24, 1992.

Roger A. Ritchie, Harrisonburg, on briefs, for appellant.

M. Bruce Wallinger, Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver, Harrisonburg, on brief, for appellees.

Panel: BENTON, COLEMAN and WILLIS, JJ.

COLEMAN, Judge.

The appellant, Vickie Jean Smith (claimant), was employed as a horse trainer by Mike Hylton, who operated a stable for boarding and training horses as a sole proprietorship under the name Mike Hylton Stables. On March 25, 1990, claimant sustained multiple…