Case law

Burroughs v. Laser Recharge of Carolinas, Inc.

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Aug 31, 2009

Brown v. Family Dollar Distribution Center , 129 N.C. App. 361 , 499 S.E.2d 197 (1998). The aggravation of a pre-existing condition that results in the loss of wage earning capacity is a compensable injury. Smith v. … Stat. § 97-29 ; Shaw v. U.P.S. , supra; Kennedy v. Duke Univ. Med. Center, supra. *Page 7 5.

Johnson v. N.C. Dept. of Correction

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Nov 3, 2008

Plaintiff's Exhibit 15.1, Certified Copy of Transcript of Proceedings on *Page 3 State of North Carolina v. Wendell Borom (Page 118) g. … Stat. § 143-291 (a) confers the North Carolina Industrial Commission with jurisdiction to hear tort claims against the State Board of Education, the Board of Transportation, and all other departments, institutions and agencies

Maytnier v. the Richard E. Jacobs Group

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Nov 28, 2006

Nelson, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon since 1992, was unable to testify that, more likely than not, the ladder-carrying caused plaintiff's back injury. 19. … Young v. Hickory Business Furniture , 353 N.C. 227 , 230 , 538 S.E.2d 912 , 915 (2000) (quoting Click v. Pilot Freight Carriers, Inc. , 300 N.C. 164 , 265 S.E.2d 389 (1980).

Jackson v. International Paper

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Jun 9, 2006

Stat. §§ 97-2 (9), 97-28 , Harrington v. Adams-Robinson Enterprises, 349 N.C. 218 , 504 S.E.2d 786 (1998); N.C. Gen. Stat. § 97-25 , Biddix v. Rex Mills, Inc., 237 N.C. 660 , 75 S.E.2d 777 (1953); Harrison v. … Stat. § 97-25 ; Holley v. ACTS, Inc., 357 N.C. 228 , 581 S.E.2d 750 (2003). 4. The Agreement is enforceable between the parties, and it requires plaintiff to execute a compromise settlement agreement. Lee v.

Terry v. N.C. Department of Agriculture

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Apr 29, 2011

Defendant's #5, Building Code, 2002 Edition, Section1001; v. … Stat. §§ 143-291 ; 143-299.1 ; Crawford v. Wayne Co.

Linder v. Town of Clayton

North Carolina Industrial Commission · May 24, 2010

Stat. § 97-2 (6); Brown v. Family Dollar Distrib. Ctr. 129 N.C. App. 361 , 499 S.E.2d 197 (1998). 2. … Stat. § 97-25.1 ; Adams v. Frit Car, Inc. , 185 N.C. App. 714 , 720 , 649 S.E.2d 651 , 655 (2007); *Page 7 Reinninger v. Prestige Fabricators, Inc. , 136 N.C. App. 255 , 523 S.E.2d 720 (1999); Parsons v.

Frazelle v. Maola Milk Co.

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Nov 15, 2002

Cannady v. Gold Kist , 43 N.C. App. 482 , 483 (1979). … Pittman v. International Paper Co., 132 N.C. App. 151 , 156 (1999); Lineback v. Wake County Board of Commissioners, 126 N.C. App. 678 , 680 (1997); Weaver v. American Nat'l Can Corp ., 123 N.C.

Hamilton v. Lms Intellibound, Inc.

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Mar 6, 2009

Habashi's opinions satisfy the requirements of Holley v. … Holley v. ACTS, Inc. , 357 N.C. 228 , 581 S.E.2d 750 (2003); Young v. Hickory Business Furniture , 353 N.C. 227 , 538 S.E.2d 912 (2000); State v.

Bagley v. Dept. of Correction

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Apr 16, 2008

Taylor v. North Carolina Department of Correction , 88 N.C. App. 446 , 451 , 363 S.E.2d 868 , 87l (1988) (quoting Williams v. Adams , 288 N.C. 501 , 504 , 219 S.E.2d 198 , 200 (1975). … Olivetti Corp. v. Ames Business Systems, Inc ., 319 N.C. 534 , 547 , 356, S.E.2d. 578, 586 (1987), citing Brown v. Moore , 286 N.C. 664 , 213, S.E.2d 342 (1975).

Vaughan v. Carolina Industrial Insulation

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Feb 27, 2002

Plaintiff testified that the board insulation had to be cut to fit a particular area. The process of cutting this board was very dusty. 6. Sawing was done virtually every day and always created significant dust. … Gupton v. Builders Transport, 320 N.C. 38 , 357 S.E.2d 674 (1987); Strickland v. Burlington Industries , 87 N.C. App. 507 , 362 S.E.2d 394 (1987). 6.

Mitchell v. Cone Mills

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Jul 15, 2003

William Charles Sherrill, a board-certified internist and pulmonary specialist, treated plaintiff from 1989 to April 2001 for respiratory problems. … Stat. § 97-53 (13); Rutledge v. Tultex , 308 N.C. 85 , 301 S.E.2d 359 (1983). 2. Plaintiff is not entitled to benefits under the Workers' Copensation Act for her lung disease. N.C. Gen.

Jones v. Wilson Stores

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Apr 30, 2002

Kevin Speer, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with Duke University Medical Center. On September 1, 1998, Dr. Speer performed an arthroscopic surgery and Bankart repair. In the course of that surgery, Dr. … See Smith v. Cabarrus Creamery Co ., 217 N.C. 468 , 8 S.E.2d 231 (1940); Swindell v. Davis Boat Works , 78 N.C. App. 393 , 337 S.E.2d 592 (1985), cert. denied , 316 N.C. 385 , 342 S.E.2d 908 (1986). 2.

Bell v. Conetoe Volunteer Fire Department

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Apr 21, 1997

Plaintiff's duties included fighting fires, responding to calls for help until a rescue squad arrived, and presiding over board meetings and regularly scheduled monthly business meetings. 3. … Barham v. Food World , 300 N.C. 329 , 266 S.E.2d 676 reh'g denied , 300 N.C. 562 , 270 S.E.2d 105 (1980). 3.

Reeves v. Wal-Mart

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Nov 17, 2009

Steven Sanford, a board certified hand surgeon, for an independent medical evaluation on November 2, 2007. Dr. … Stat. § 97-25 ; Denning v. Interstate Brands Corp. , ___ N.C. App. ___, 681 S.E.2d 566 (2009). 2.

Locklear v. Dial

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Nov 21, 2011

Stat. § 97-2 ; Hayes v. Board of Trustees , 224 N.C. 11 , 29 S.E.2d 137 (1944). 5. Disability under the Workers' Compensation Act refers to a diminished capacity to earn money and not a physical infirmity. Peoples v. … Arrington v. Texfi Industries , 123 N.C. App. 476 , 473 S.E. 2d 277 (1966).

Talley v. Carolina Crossing Marine

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Mar 17, 2004

Meighen is board certified in physiatry. Dr. … In Seagraves v. The Austin Company of Greensboro , 123 N.C.

Thornburg v. Rainbow Transport

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Apr 12, 2005

Board Certified Neurologist and professor at Wake Forest School of Medicine, Dr. … Hilliard v. Apex Cabinet Co ., 305 N.C. 593 , 290 S.E.2d 682 (1982).

Ball v. Tuckaseigee Mills

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Oct 2, 1998

Aronoff is a board-certified psychiatrist who is familiar with PTSD and is in a better position to assess whether plaintiff suffers from PTSD. … Stat. § 97-29 ; Russell v. Lowes , 108 N.C. App. 762 , 425 S.E.2d 454 (1993). 6.

Demery v. Perdue Farms, Inc.

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Nov 19, 1999

Hansen is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. The plaintiff complained of arm and upper body pain. Dr. Hansen diagnosed carpal tunnel syndrome and fibromyalgia. … Peoples v. Cone Mills , 316 N.C. 426 , 342 S.E.2d 798 (1986).

Martin v. Cummins South Inc.

North Carolina Industrial Commission · Feb 6, 1998

Watkins v. Central Motor Lines , 279 N.C. 132 , 181 S.E.2d 588 (1971). However, as stated in Commission Rule 404(1), the presumption of continued disability is rebuttable. Stone v. GG Builders , 121 N.C. … Russell v. Lowes Product Distribution , 108 N.C. App. 762 , 425 S.E.2d 454 (1993). 2.