GENIE CO. v. HAMMER

Record No. 0914-99-3.

527 S.E.2d 470 (2000)

32 Va. App. 257

The GENIE COMPANY and The Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania v. Marsha HAMMER.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Salem.

April 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

No brief or argument for appellee.

Present: COLEMAN and FRANK, JJ., and HODGES, Senior Judge.


FRANK, Judge.

The Genie Company and The Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania (appellants) appeal the decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission (commission) awarding benefits for an occupational disease to Marsha Hammer (claimant). On appeal, appellants contend the commission erred in finding that: 1) claimant's hand eczema was an occupational disease and 2) claimant proved that her hand eczema was a compensable occupational disease. We agree and reverse...

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