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NICHOLS v. VVKR, INC.

Record No. 901003.

403 S.E.2d 698 (1991)

Richard J. NICHOLS v. VVKR, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Rogers, III (Mundy, Rogers & Frith, on brief), Roanoke, for appellant.

Murray H. Wright (William L. Thurston, Wright, Robinson, McCammon, Osthimer & Tatum, on brief), Richmond, for appellee VVKR, Inc.

No brief or argument for appellees Richard L. Williams, Richard L. Williams Consulting Engineers, Inc. and Heindl-Evans, Inc.

Present: All the Justices.

LACY, Justice.

In this case we consider whether an injured employee and an allegedly negligent architectural and engineering firm are statutory fellow employees under the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act, Code §§ 65.1-1, et seq., thereby barring a common law negligence action by the injured employee against the firm.

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