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HENRY v. A. C. LAWRENCE LEATHER CO.

No. 25.

66 S.E.2d 693 (1951)

234 N.C. 126

HENRY v. A. C. LAWRENCE LEATHER CO. et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 19, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank D. Ferguson, Jr., Waynesville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Morgan & Ward and Glenn W. Brown, Waynesville, for defendant-appellants.

BARNHILL, Justice.

The underlying purpose of our Workmen's Compensation Act, G.S. Chap. 97, is to provide compensation for workmen who suffer disability by accident arising out of and in the course of their employment. The Act as originally adopted defined "injury" for which compensation is to be allowed to "mean only injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment, and shall not include a disease in any form, except where it results naturally...

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