TAYLOR v. MOBIL CORP.

Record Nos. 930912, 930913.

444 S.E.2d 705 (1994)

Mary M. TAYLOR, Personal Representative of the Estate of Harry O. Taylor v. MOBIL CORPORATION, et al. MOBIL CORPORATION, et al. v. Mary M. TAYLOR, Personal Representative of the Estate of Harry O. Taylor.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randell C. Ogg (Robert E. Sarazen, Sherman, Meehan & Curtin, on briefs), for appellant in Record No. 930912 and appellee in Record No. 930913.

John Charles Thomas, Harry M. Johnson, III (Lori M. Elliott, John J. Brandt, Hunton & Williams, Slenker, Brandt, Jennings & Johnston, on brief), for appellees in Record No. 930912 and appellants in Record No. 930913.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, WHITING, LACY and KEENAN, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.


WHITING, Justice.

In each of these two appeals from a judgment against a negligent physician and his employer, the primary issue involves a statutory restriction on the plaintiff's tort recovery rights. In one appeal, the primary issue is whether the plaintiff's action is barred by former Code § 65.1-40, now Code § 65.2-307, the exclusive remedy provision of the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act (the Act).1 In the other appeal...

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