DUNIVAN v. HUNTER


89 S.E.2d 44 (1955)

197 Va. 194

James T. DUNIVAN and Coal Operators Casualty Company v. Rebecca HUNTER, Lloyd Lee Coleman, Martha Bell Coleman and William Bryce Coleman.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bowles, Anderson & Boyd, J. Calvitt Clarke, Jr., Richmond, for appellants.

Nicholas A. Spinella, Ashby B. Allen, Sidney L. Berz, Richmond, for appellees.

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


MILLER, Justice.

On January 8, 1954, Charles L. Coleman, a negro youth nineteen years of age and a resident of Fredericks Hall, Virginia, was accidently killed while working at a sawmill in Maryland. He was in the employ of James T. Dunivan of Mineral, Virginia, for whom he had been working for six months or more. It is conceded that his death arose out of and in the course of his employment and that his average weekly wage was $37.32.

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