PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. v. MEASE

Record No. 2224-12-2.

745 S.E.2d 155 (2013)

62 Va. App. 190

PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. v. Wilbur N. MEASE.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

July 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael N. Salveson ( Natalie Cantor Gros ; Littler Mendelson, P.C., on briefs), for appellant.

Malcolm Parks (Maloney, Parks & Clarke, P.C., on brief), for appellee.

Present: ELDER, PETTY and McCULLOUGH, JJ.


ELDER, Judge.

Philip Morris USA, Inc. (employer) appeals an award of the Workers' Compensation Commission (commission) that required employer to pay for medical treatment to Wilbur N. Mease (claimant) relating to his traumatic brain injury. Employer contends the prior commission award approving the parties' agreement to pay benefits covered only "head trauma" and, thus, any claim regarding a traumatic brain injury is barred by the statute of limitations. Employer...

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