111870 Gibbs v. Newport News Shipbuildng & Drydock Co. 11/01/2012 The exclusivity provision of the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act, Code A

State: Virginia

Court: Supreme Court

Docket No: 111870

Case Date: 11/01/2012

Plaintiff: 111870 Gibbs

Defendant: Newport News Shipbuildng & Drydock Co. 11/01/2012 The exclusivity provision of the Virginia Workers

Preview:PRESENT: Kinser, C.J., Lemons, Millette, Mims, McClanahan, and Powell, JJ., and Russell, S.J. DORTHE CRISP GIBBS, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF KENNETH M. GIBBS, DECEASED v. Record No. 111870 OPINION BY SENIOR JUSTICE CHARLES S. RUSSELL November 1, 2012

NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING AND DRYDOCK COMPANY FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS Timothy S. Fisher, Judge This appeal from an order dismissing an action for wrongful death presents the question whether the decedent, who was serving on active duty with the armed forces of the United States at the time of his injury, was covered by the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act (the Act), Code

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