GRANADOS v. WINDSON DEVELOPMENT CORP.

Record No. 0892-96-4.

480 S.E.2d 150 (1997)

24 Va. App. 80

Jose Ismael GRANADOS v. WINDSON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION/WINDSON CARPENTERS, INC. and American Fire and Casualty Insurance Company.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Alexandria.

Rehearing En Banc March 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arturo Hernandez, for appellant.

Dawn E. Boyce (Trichilo, Bancroft, McGavin, Horvath & Judkins, P.C., on brief), Fairfax, for appellees.

Present: WILLIS, FITZPATRICK and ANNUNZIATA, JJ.


FITZPATRICK, Judge.

Jose Ismael Granados (claimant) appeals from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission denying him benefits because he misrepresented his ability to work legally in the United States. Claimant contends that the commission erred in using his "immigration status" to deny him benefits. We affirm the commission's decision.1

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