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WESTERN ELEC. CO. v. GILLIAM

Record No. 831835.

329 S.E.2d 13 (1985)

WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY v. Brenda E. GILLIAM.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 26, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Torrence Armstrong, Fairfax (Boothe, Prichard & Dudley, Fairfax, on brief), for appellant.

Jack T. Burgess, Washington, D.C. (Koonz, McKenney & Johnson, P.C., Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

PER CURIAM.

The question posed by this appeal is whether, as the Industrial Commission ruled, tenosynovitis, a condition gradually incurred on account of repeated, work-related trauma, is compensable as an occupational disease under the Workers' Compensation Act.

On January 28, 1983, Brenda Gilliam filed an application for a hearing before the Commission. Alleging that she had contracted tenosynovitis and that the "[c]ondition developed gradually", she claimed...

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