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manner or settle claim in Virginia

7 Virginia opinions name it 1 courts 1994–2011 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Virginia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Wood v. Caudle-Hyatt, Inc.green
vactapp · 1994 · cited in 6 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1995–2011
2 sentences

2011Just as in the case of a single, “unitary” accident, this principle assures the claimant will receive compensation for his injury but will not receive a double recovery. “[T]o protect the employer who may be required to provide ... workers’ compensation- benefits [to the employee injured due to third-party negligence], [the Supreme Court has held that] the employee may not pursue his common law remedy [in the third-party matter] in such a manner or settle his claim to the prejudice of the employer’s subrogation right and thereafter continue to receive worker’s compensation benefits.” Wood v. C

2011Just as in the case of a single, “unitary” accident, this principle assures the claimant will receive compensation for his injury but will not receive a double recovery. “[T]o protect the employer who may be required to provide ... workers’ compensation- benefits [to the employee injured due to third-party negligence], [the Supreme Court has held that] the employee may not pursue his common law remedy [in the third-party matter] in such a manner or settle his claim to the prejudice of the employer’s subrogation right and thereafter continue to receive worker’s compensation benefits.” Wood v. C

66
Safety-Kleen Corp. v. Van Hoygreen
va · 1983 · cited in 2 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1994–2011
2 sentences

2011Just as in the case of a single, “unitary” accident, this principle assures the claimant will receive compensation for his injury but will not receive a double recovery. “[T]o protect the employer who may be required to provide ... workers’ compensation- benefits [to the employee injured due to third-party negligence], [the Supreme Court has held that] the employee may not pursue his common law remedy [in the third-party matter] in such a manner or settle his claim to the prejudice of the employer’s subrogation right and thereafter continue to receive worker’s compensation benefits.” Wood v. C

2011Just as in the case of a single, “unitary” accident, this principle assures the claimant will receive compensation for his injury but will not receive a double recovery. “[T]o protect the employer who may be required to provide ... workers’ compensation- benefits [to the employee injured due to third-party negligence], [the Supreme Court has held that] the employee may not pursue his common law remedy [in the third-party matter] in such a manner or settle his claim to the prejudice of the employer’s subrogation right and thereafter continue to receive worker’s compensation benefits.” Wood v. C

22
Stone v. George W. Helme Co.green
va · 1946 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011Just as in the case of a single, “unitary” accident, this principle assures the claimant will receive compensation for his injury but will not receive a double recovery. “[T]o protect the employer who may be required to provide ... workers’ compensation- benefits [to the employee injured due to third-party negligence], [the Supreme Court has held that] the employee may not pursue his common law remedy [in the third-party matter] in such a manner or settle his claim to the prejudice of the employer’s subrogation right and thereafter continue to receive worker’s compensation benefits.” Wood v. C

2011Just as in the case of a single, “unitary” accident, this principle assures the claimant will receive compensation for his injury but will not receive a double recovery. “[T]o protect the employer who may be required to provide ... workers’ compensation- benefits [to the employee injured due to third-party negligence], [the Supreme Court has held that] the employee may not pursue his common law remedy [in the third-party matter] in such a manner or settle his claim to the prejudice of the employer’s subrogation right and thereafter continue to receive worker’s compensation benefits.” Wood v. C

11
Noblin v. Randolph Corp.green
va · 1942 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011Just as in the case of a single, “unitary” accident, this principle assures the claimant will receive compensation for his injury but will not receive a double recovery. “[T]o protect the employer who may be required to provide ... workers’ compensation- benefits [to the employee injured due to third-party negligence], [the Supreme Court has held that] the employee may not pursue his common law remedy [in the third-party matter] in such a manner or settle his claim to the prejudice of the employer’s subrogation right and thereafter continue to receive worker’s compensation benefits.” Wood v. C

2011Just as in the case of a single, “unitary” accident, this principle assures the claimant will receive compensation for his injury but will not receive a double recovery. “[T]o protect the employer who may be required to provide ... workers’ compensation- benefits [to the employee injured due to third-party negligence], [the Supreme Court has held that] the employee may not pursue his common law remedy [in the third-party matter] in such a manner or settle his claim to the prejudice of the employer’s subrogation right and thereafter continue to receive worker’s compensation benefits.” Wood v. C

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Virginia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Statutes the citing opinions construe

VA § Va. Code Ann. § 65.2-309 (7) VA § Va. Code Ann. § 65.2-311 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

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