CHESTERFIELD COUNTY/FIRE DEPT. v. DUNN

Record No. 1246-88-2.

389 S.E.2d 180 (1990)

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY/FIRE DEPARTMENT v. Steven Michael DUNN.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

February 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Mincks, Sr. Asst. County Atty. and Gary K. Oldehoff, Asst. County Atty., on brief, for appellant.

Gregory S. Hooe (Traylor & Morris, on brief), for appellee.

Present: BENTON, COLEMAN and MOON, JJ.


MOON, Judge.

The County of Chesterfield seeks reversal of an award of benefits by the Industrial Commission to Steven Dunn for a post-traumatic stress disorder. We reverse the award because we find no credible evidence to support the commission's finding that the disability resulted from an "injury by accident."

In order to establish an injury by accident, a claimant must prove: (1) an identifiable incident; (2) that occurs at some reasonably definite time...

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