ISLAND CREEK COAL CO. v. MILLER

Record No. 811126.

292 S.E.2d 328 (1982)

ISLAND CREEK COAL COMPANY, et al. v. Leonard McKinley MILLER.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Scott, Jr., Grundy (Street, Street, Street, Scott & Bowman, Grundy, on brief), for appellants.

Larry Grant Browning, Lebanon (Browning, Morefield, Schelin & Arrington, P.C., Lebanon, on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.


POFF, Justice.

Island Creek Coal Company and its insurance carrier, Old Republic Insurance Company, appeal from an award of workmen's compensation benefits to Leonard McKinley Miller. The Industrial Commission's award was based upon the findings of fact and conclusions of law stated in the hearing commissioner's opinion. The employer challenges the Commission's finding of causal connection.

On August 31, 1979, Miller, one of Island Creek's foremen, suffered...

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