American Airlines, Inc., et al v. Eton Anthony Thomas, Jr.

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COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA Present: Judges Bumgardner, Kelsey and Senior Judge Hodges AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC./AMR CORPORATION AND INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA v. Record No. 3220-03-4 MEMORANDUM OPINION* PER CURIAM MAY 4, 2004 ETON ANTHONY THOMAS, JR. FROM THE VIRGINIA WORKERS COMPENSATION COMMISSION (S. Vernon Priddy III; Jeffrey W. Saunders; Sands Anderson Marks & Miller, on brief), for appellants. (Andrew S. Kasmer; Chasen & Boscolo, on brief), for appellee. American Airlines, Inc./AMR Corporation and its insurer appeal a decision of the Workers Compensation Commission (1) awarding temporary total disability benefits, temporary partial disability benefits, and medical benefits to Eton Anthony Thomas, Jr. (claimant), (2) finding that claimant established a change in condition, (3) finding that claimant was entitled to periods of temporary partial disability benefits, and (4) finding that claimant adequately marketed his residual work capacity. We have reviewed the record and the commission s opinion and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the commission in its final opinion. See American Airlines, Inc./AMR Corporation v. Thomas, VWC File No. 198-15-85 (Nov. 17, 2003). We dispense with oral argument and summarily * Pursuant to Code § 17.1-413, this opinion is not designated for publication. affirm because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the Court and argument would not aid the decisional process. See Code § 17.1-403; Rule 5A:27. Affirmed. - 2-

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