Hercules, Inc. v. Stump

How courts have described this case

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

• “Risks to which all persons similarly situated are equally exposed and not traceable to some special degree to the particular employment” are not compensable. (quoting Dreyfus & Co. v. Meade, 142 Va. 567, 570 (1925))
• finding injury compensable when claimant fell descending an outdoor staircase

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hungerford Mechanical Corp. v. Hobson
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-02-19· cited 248×
• County of Chesterfield v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1989-01-13· cited 178×
• Southside Virginia Training Center v. Shell
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1995-04-11· cited 64×
• Memorial Hosp. of Martinsville v. Hairston
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1986-08-19· cited 29×
• Williams v. Auto Brokers
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-07-19· cited 26×
• Dustin Hess v. Virginia State Police
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2017-11-14· cited 17×
• GREEN HAND NURSERY, INC. v. Loveless
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2009-11-10· cited 15×
• Turcios v. Holiday Inn Fair Oaks
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1997-04-08· cited 15×
• Virginia Employment Commission v. Hale
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-06-29· cited 13×
• Norfolk Community Hospital v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2000-07-25· cited 13×
• Morris v. Morris
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-05-05· cited 7×
• Johnson v. Chesterfield County
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-09-01· cited 6×
• McFeely Hardwoods & Lumber v. Miller
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1987-07-07· cited 5×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Baggett Transportation Co. of Birmingham v. Dillon
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1978-11-22· cited 105×
• Dreyfus & Co. v. Meade
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1925-09-17· cited 54×
• Richmond Memorial Hospital v. Crane
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-06-12· cited 52×
• Reserve Life Insurance v. Hosey
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1968-03-04· cited 50×
• Park Oil Co., Inc. v. Parham
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1985-11-06· cited 48×
• Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co. v. Holladay
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1939-11-20· cited 30×
• Badische Corp. v. Starks
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-03-06· cited 22×