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WILLIAMS v. CLINCHFIELD COAL COMPANY

192 S.E.2d 751 (1972)

213 Va. 445

Doris WILLIAMS v. CLINCHFIELD COAL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montie S. Meeks, Norton, S. Strother Smith, III, Abingdon (Robert Austin Vinyard, Lexington, Smith, Robinson & Vinyard, Abingdon on brief), for appellant.

J. Thomas Fowlkes, Abingdon (Penn, Stuart & Eskridge, Abingdon, on brief), for appellee.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN and POFF, JJ.

HARMAN, Justice.

This appeal alleges error in an award by the Industrial Commission of Virginia (Commission) denying benefits to Doris Williams (Williams or claimant) on a claim filed against his employer, Clinchfield Coal Company, (Clinchfield).

Williams filed his claim with the Commission on August 17, 1970, alleging he was entitled to benefits because he was suffering from coal worker's pneumoconiosis, an occupational disease. The Commission held Williams...

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