HONEYCUTT v. CAROLINA ASBESTOS CO.

No. 523.

70 S.E.2d 426 (1952)

235 N.C. 471

HONEYCUTT v. CAROLINA ASBESTOS CO. et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 30, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helms & Mulliss and James B. McMillan, all of Charlotte, for defendants, appellants.

Shannonhouse, Bell & Horn, Charlotte, for plaintiff, appellee.


DENNY, Justice.

The principal question involved in this appeal is whether an employee who is disabled and incapacitated as the result of asbestosis from performing normal labor in the last occupation in which remuneratively employed is entitled to compensation for total disability under the provisions of our Workmen's Compensation Act. G.S. § 97-1 et seq.

The appellants take the position that the plaintiff is not totally disabled within the meaning of...

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