CITY OF HOPEWELL v. TIRPAK

Record No. 1369-97-2.

502 S.E.2d 161 (1998)

28 Va. App. 100

CITY OF HOPEWELL and Virginia Municipal Group Self-Insurance Association v. Michael W. TIRPAK.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

July 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Vernon Priddy, III (Sands, Anderson, Marks & Miller, on briefs), Richmond, for appellants.

B. Mayes Marks, Jr. (B. Mayes Marks, Jr., P.C., on brief), Hopewell, for appellee.

Present: BENTON, ELDER and BUMGARDNER, JJ.


ELDER, Judge.

The City of Hopewell and Virginia Municipal Group Self-Insurance Association (collectively "employer") appeal a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission ("commission") awarding temporary total disability and medical benefits to Michael W. Tirpak ("claimant"), who is a police officer. Employer contends the commission erred when it (1) concluded it had subject matter jurisdiction over claims involving gradually incurred heart disease, (2) found...

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