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CITY OF RICHMOND v. BRAXTON

Record No. 841712.

335 S.E.2d 259 (1985)

CITY OF RICHMOND v. Vernell G. BRAXTON.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reginald M. Barley, Senior Asst. City Atty., Richmond, on brief, for appellant.

Hugh T. Antrim, Richmond, (Thompson & McMullan, Richmond, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

CARRICO, Chief Justice.

This is a workers' compensation case involving a sexual assault resulting in injury to the claimant, Vernell G. Braxton. It is conceded that the injury arose in the course of the claimant's employment with the City of Richmond. The question for decision is whether the injury also arose out of the employment. The two elements, an injury arising out of and in the course of the employment, must concur to produce a compensable claim.

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