BAGGETT TRANSP. CO. OF BIRMINGHAM v. DILLON

Record Nos. 780455, 780436.

248 S.E.2d 819 (1978)

BAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA v. Dixie E. DILLON et al. DICK MEADOR TRUCKING COMPANY, INC. v. Dixie E. DILLON et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony F. Troy, Richmond (Andrew P. Miller, Stephen W. Brewer, Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, on briefs), for appellant in 780455.

Kendall O. Clay, Radford, for appellees in both cases.

Jerry K. Jebo, Stephen D. Rosenthal, Radford (Jebo & Rosenthal, Radford, on briefs), for appellant in 780436.

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


COMPTON, Justice.

The dispositive question in this appeal of a workmen's compensation case is whether the employee's death arose out of his employment.

Appellee Dixie E. Dillon applied to the Industrial Commission for benefits for herself and two minor children, following the death of her husband, Bobby Millard Dillon, on February 19, 1977 in Rockbridge County. Named as Dillon's employers were appellants Baggett...

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