WESTMORELAND COAL CO. v. RUSSELL

Record No. 0084-99-4.

520 S.E.2d 839 (1999)

31 Va. App. 16

WESTMORELAND COAL COMPANY and AIU Insurance Company v. William RUSSELL.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Alexandria.

November 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monica L. Taylor (E. Scott Austin; Gentry, Locke, Rakes & Moore, on briefs), Roanoke, for appellants.

Daniel Sachs,. Castlewood, for appellee.

Present: BENTON and ANNUNZIATA, JJ., and DUFF, Senior Judge.


BENTON, Judge.

The sole question presented in this appeal is whether the commission erred in ruling that Westmoreland Coal Company failed to meet its burden of proving that William Russell experienced a change in condition that rendered his continuing disability causally unrelated to his injury by accident. We affirm the commission's award.

I.

The record established that William Russell was employed by Westmoreland Coal Company as a laborer in a...

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