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· 8/11/2009

Clifton v. Clifton Cable Contracting, L.L.C.

Citations

  • 680 S.E.2d 348
  • 54 Va. App. 532
  • 2009 Va. App. LEXIS 361

How courts have described this case

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  • holding under Code § 65.2-101 that where an employee’s death could have resulted from “multiple possib[le]” causes, only “[s]ome of [which might] have been compensable,” and no presumption of compensability applied, the claimant failed to prove an entitlement to benefits
  • “[T]he phrase ‘in the course of’ pertains to the time, place and circumstances under which the accident occurred.” (quoting Grand Union Co. v. Bynum, 226 Va. 140, 143 (1983))

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Judges: Kelsey, McClanahan, Beales

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