WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO. v. THOMAS

No. 78-1261.

649 F.2d 275 (1981)

WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY, Self-Insured Employer, Petitioner, v. Halley I. THOMAS, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Baldwin, Washington, D. C. (Lewis Carroll, Carl W. Belcher, Douglas V. Pope, Washington, D. C., on brief), for petitioner.

Patrick Guilfoyle, Washington, D. C. (Lee C. Ashcraft, James A. Mannino, James F. Green, Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondent.

Before BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and HALL and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.


ALBERT V. BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Respondent Halley Thomas was injured in Arlington County, Virginia on January 22, 1971 while working for petitioner Washington Gas Light Company (WGL). Thomas, a District of Columbia resident, had been hired in the District and performed the majority of his work there. Some weeks after his injury, the Virginia Industrial Commission approved an agreement between Thomas and WGL under which he received Virginia Workmen's Compensation...

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