ROBINETTE v. KAYO OIL COMPANY


171 S.E.2d 172 (1969)

210 Va. 376

Norma G. ROBINETTE et al., v. KAYO OIL COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl W. Newman, Appalachia (R. C. Shannon, Shannon & Newman, Appalachia, on brief), for appellants.

Leslie M. Mullins, Norton (Greear, Bowen, Mullins & Winston, Norton, on brief), for appellees.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN, and HARMAN, JJ.


COCHRAN, Justice.

This appeal brings under review an order of the Industrial Commission finding that the death on February 7, 1967 of Fred Allen Robinette was not the result of either accidental injury or occupational disease within the purview of the Workmen's Compensation Act, and denying compensation to his widow and child.

It is conceded by claimants that Robinette's death was not caused by occupational disease as defined in the Act and that their right...

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