PINKERTON'S, INC. v. HELMES

Record No. 901523.

410 S.E.2d 646 (1991)

PINKERTON'S, INC., et al., v. Flora Grace HELMES.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel S. Newman, Richmond (Thompson, Smithers, Newman & Wade, on brief), for appellants.

James G. MacQueen, Charlottesville (Geraty & MacQueen, on brief), for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., and COMPTON, STEPHENSON, WHITING, LACY and HASSELL, JJ.


LACY, Justice.

Flora Grace Helmes was employed by Pinkerton's, Inc. as a security guard. She was assigned to work at an AT & T microwave relay station located near the top of Afton Mountain in rural Albemarle County. On March 24, 1986, Helmes completed her shift and left the job site at 7:00 a.m. Later that morning, she was found semi-conscious in her wrecked vehicle which had run off the road which led from the relay station to the public highway.

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