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· 10/11/1985

City of Richmond v. Braxton

Citations

  • 335 S.E.2d 259
  • 230 Va. 161
  • 52 A.L.R. 4th 725
  • 1985 Va. LEXIS 263

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that co-worker’s assault upon the employee did not arise out of the employment, where the co-worker “goosed” the employee while engaging in friendly horseplay on the job
  • holding that supervisor’s sexual harassment of the plaintiff did not arise out of employment because such conduct was not done in furtherance of the employer’s business, was of a personal na- ' ture, and employment did not increase risk of this type of injury
  • sexual assault committed by an employee upon another employee “was in no way in furtherance of the employer’s business” and was not within the exclusive purview of the Act

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Judges: Carrico

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