C.D.S. CONST. SERVICES v. PETROCK

Record Nos. 770971 and 771004.

243 S.E.2d 236 (1978)

C.D.S. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES v. Jack D. PETROCK. Jack D. PETROCK v. SLATTERY ASSOCIATES.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Craig Jennings, Arlington (Slenker, Brandt, Jennings & O'Neal, Arlington, on brief), for appellant in Record No. 770971.

J. Hunt Brasfield, Alexandria (Ashcraft, Gerel & Koonz, Alexandria, on brief), for appellee in Record No. 770971 and appellant in Record No. 771004.

Edward H. Grove, Fairfax (Brault, Lewis, Geschickter & Palmer, Fairfax, on brief), for appellee in Record No. 771004.

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


COMPTON, Justice.

In this industrial accident case, we must decide whether there was credible evidence to support a finding that one rather than the other of two employers is liable for the payment of benefits for a herniated disc of the low back.

The claimant, Jack D. Petrock, injured his cervical spine as the result of a fall suffered in the course of his employment as a carpenter with appellee Slattery Associates in Arlington on October 14, 1976. Approximately...

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