GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO. v. PIERCE

Record No. 0823-88-3.

384 S.E.2d 333 (1989)

GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, et al. v. Jackie PIERCE.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha White Medley (James A.L. Daniel, Meade, Tate & Daniel, P.C., Danville, on brief), for appellants.

Stephen G. Bass (Carter, Craig, Bass & Blair, P.C.), Danville, for appellee.

Present: KOONTZ, C.J., and COLE and KEENAN, JJ.


COLE, Judge.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company ("Goodyear") appeals an Industrial Commission decision awarding compensation to Jackie Pierce. On appeal, Goodyear presents two issues: (1) whether the commission acted arbitrarily in disregarding the deputy commissioner's credibility determination without offering a sound basis or rationale for its different conclusion; and (2) whether Pierce unjustifiably refused medical attention in selecting his chiropractor as treating...

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