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VAN GEUDER v. COMMONWEALTH

65 S.E.2d 565 (1951)

192 Va. 548

VAN GEUDER v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 18, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lewis Young, Richmond, for appellant.

J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., Atty. Gen, Henry T. Wickham, Frederick T. Gray, Asst. Attys. Gen, for appellee.

John D. Epperly, Martinsville, amicus curiae.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER and WHITTLE, JJ.

BUCHANAN, Justice.

Mrs. Van Geuder, a registered nurse, filed with the Industrial Commission a claim for compensation under the occupational disease provisions of the workmen's compensation law. She alleged that she had contracted tuberculosis out of and in the course of her employment as a nurse in the Medical College of Virginia Hospital. The hearing commissioner allowed compensation but on review the full Commission unanimously denied it on the grounds: (1) That...

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