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BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INC. v. McREYNOLDS

Record Nos. 750781 and 750743.

224 S.E.2d 323 (1976)

216 Va. 897

BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INC. v. Robert F. McREYNOLDS. Robert F. McREYNOLDS v. BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. D. Roberts Moore, James R. Austin, Roanoke (Gentry, Locke, Rakes & Moore, Roanoke, on brief), for Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc.

R. Reid Young, Jr., Jackson L. Kiser, Robert W. Mann, Martinsville (Young, Kiser, Haskins & Mann, Ltd., Martinsville, on brief), for McReynolds.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.

POFF, Justice.

Robert F. McReynolds (plaintiff), an employee of Industrial Air, Inc. (Industrial), suffered injuries rendering him a paraplegic when he fell through a hole in a floor cut to accommodate a conveyor system Industrial was installing in the Virginia plant of Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (Bassett). After receiving workmen's compensation benefits from Industrial, plaintiff filed a motion for judgment against Bassett. Bassett moved to dismiss on the...

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