WHITING, Justice.
In this case, we decide whether a general partner's statutory election to be covered as an employee by the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act (the act), Code §§ 65.1-1 to -163, abrogates his common-law right to sue the owner of a project for injuries sustained while working on the project.
On October 1, 1984, the two partners in a newly organized general partnership known as Ace Metal Fabricators (Ace...
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