COMPTON-WALDROP v. VIRGINIA BEACH POLICE

Record No. 2385-94-1.

463 S.E.2d 675 (1995)

21 Va. App. 255

Joye Annette COMPTON-WALDROP, Deceased v. CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Norfolk.

November 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Kernbach, Fairfax, for appellant.

Charles B. Miller, Assistant City Attorney (Office of the City Attorney, on brief), for appellee.

Present: COLEMAN, WILLIS and BRAY, JJ.


COLEMAN, Judge.

In this workers' compensation appeal, the commission denied death benefits under Code § 65.2-512 to the statutory beneficiary of Joye Annette Compton-Waldrop, deceased. The commission held that the decedent was not an employee of the City of Virginia Beach Police Department as defined by Code § 65.2-101 ("Employee") of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act). The claimant contends that Compton-Waldrop was an employee of the City under the "emergency...

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