A NEW LEAF, INC. v. WEBB

Record No. 0360-97-2.

495 S.E.2d 510 (1998)

26 Va. App. 460

A NEW LEAF, INC. and Erie Insurance Exchange v. Elaine R. WEBB

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

February 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monica L. Taylor (Linda D. Frith; Gentry, Locke, Rakes & Moore, on briefs), Roanoke, for appellants.

Elaine R. Webb, pro se.

Present: FITZPATRICK, C.J., and ELDER and ANNUNZIATA, JJ.


ELDER, Judge.

A New Leaf, Inc. and Erie Insurance Exchange (collectively "appellant") appeal a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission ("commission") awarding medical benefits to Elaine R. Webb ("claimant"). Appellant contends the commission erred when it concluded that the allergic contact dermatitis afflicting claimant was a compensable "disease" under the Workers' Compensation Act ("Act"). For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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