The Virginia Court of Appeals has held that the extended premises doctrine expanded United Continental Holdings’ premises beyond its physical terminal, after an employee injured herself near the terminal entrance.

Affirming the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission’s judgment awarding an United Airlines customer service representative’s compensable injury, the court concluded defendant Milly Sullivan fell and injured herself on United’s premises, as the incident occurred in sufficient proximity to the terminal.

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