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LUCAS v. LUCAS

186 S.E.2d 63 (1972)

212 Va. 561

Myra Beatrice LUCAS et al., etc. v. Charles E. LUCAS et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard I. Walker, Richmond (John M. Oakey, Jr., Richmond, Charles B. Andrews, Pearisburg, McGuire, Woods & Battle, Richmond, Dillow & Andrews, Pearisburg, on brief), for appellants.

Edwin C. Stone, James C. Turk, Radford (Dalton, Turk & Stone, Radford, on brief), for appellees.

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

I'ANSON, Justice.

The Industrial Commission, with one commissioner dissenting, reversed the award of its deputy commissioner and denied compensation benefits sought by the dependents of Billy Lucas, deceased. The Commission's majority held that the employee, Billy Lucas, was performing a volunteer service for his employer at the time of his death and that this service was not "causally related to the employee-employer relationship." We granted a writ of error to the...

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