GRANADOS v. WINDSON DEVELOPMENT CORP.

Record No. 980190.

509 S.E.2d 290 (1999)

257 Va. 103

Jose GRANADOS v. WINDSON DEVELOPMENT CORP., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arturo Hernandez, Silver Spring, MD, for appellant.

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

Present: All the Justices.


KEENAN, Justice.

The primary issue in this appeal is whether the Court of Appeals erred in affirming a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission denying a claimant, an illegal alien, benefits because he misrepresented his immigration status and eligibility for employment in the United States.

Jose Ismael Granados was employed as a carpenter's helper by Windson Development Corporation (Windson) in January 1995. He speaks Spanish and does not speak or...

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