Board of Supervisors of Henrico County v. Martin

Opinion

MOON, J.

Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company and the Board of Supervisors of Henrico County appeal from an Industrial Commission decision in favor of Johnnie O. Martin awarding him benefits based upon a change of condition of a compensable injury of February 8, 1977. The Commission decided that Martin aggravated the February 8, 1977 injury in an incident on September 4, 1981. Lumbermens and Henrico claim that the 1981 accident *141constituted a second and separate injury for which Martin should have filed a timely claim but did not, and that he is, therefore, barred from receiving benefits…