MILLS v. VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY


90 S.E.2d 124 (1955)

197 Va. 547

C. B. MILLS v. VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Lee Ford, Newport News, for appellant.

Hunton, Williams, Gay, Moore & Powell, Francis V. Lowden, Jr., T. Justin Moore, Jr., Richmond, for appellee.

Before EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER and SMITH, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

C. B. Mills, an employee of defendant, Virginia Electric and Power Company, was seriously injured when he came in contact with an energized primary wire installed and maintained by the company. In his claim for compensation filed before the Industrial Commission of Virginia, he asserted that he had suffered an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment.

The company filed a plea and defense under § 65-35

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