COM., DEPT. OF STATE POLICE v. HINES

Record No. 800066.

272 S.E.2d 210 (1980)

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE and Royal-Globe Insurance Company v. Morgan Birchfield HINES.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Oakey, Jr., Richmond, for appellants.

John A. Gibney, Jr., Richmond (Mary Sue Terry, Richard D. Rogers, Jr., Bell, Lacy & Baliles, Richmond, Terry & Rogers, Stuart, on brief), for appellee.

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


POFF, Justice.

The defendants, the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of State Police (the employer), and Royal-Globe Insurance Company (the insurer), appeal from an Industrial Commission award granting Morgan Birchfield Hines' claim for compensation for temporary total disability resulting from a heart attack.

On June 5, 1974, Hines, a state trooper with 23 years' service, suffered a heart attack while off duty. The employer paid him sick leave at full...

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