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BURROUGHS v. WALMONT, INC.

168 S.E.2d 107 (1969)

210 Va. 98

James H. BURROUGHS v. WALMONT, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 16, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Shepherd Lippincott, Arlington (Lippincott & Holst, Arlington, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Charles H. Duff, Arlington (Duff, Slenker & Brandt, Arlington, on brief), for defendants in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON and HARRISON, JJ.

GORDON, Justice.

The sole issue presented is whether the Workmen's Compensation Act bars this tort action.

Defendant Lindsey & Waldron Construction Company was the general contractor for the construction of homes in a subdivision in Fairfax County known as Carriage Hill Estates. Under a contract with Lindsey & Waldron, Cherrydale Cement Block Company agreed to supply sheetrock for use in walls inside the...

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