McNAIR v. WARD

No. 679.

82 S.E.2d 85 (1954)

240 N.C. 330

McNAIR et al. v. WARD et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 19, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor & Mitchell, Raleigh, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Robert H. Dye, Fayetteville, for defendants, appellees.


ERVIN, Justice.

The evidence calls into play the presumption that the infant plaintiff and his employers have accepted the provisions of the North Carolina Workmen's Compensation Act. G.S. § 97-3; Pilley v. Greenville Cotton Mills, 201 N.C. 426, 160 S.E. 479. Consequently the presiding judge did not err in nonsuiting the action as to the employers, Tscheiller v. National Weaving Co., 214 N.C. 449, 199 S.E. 623; Lee v. American Enka, Corp., 212 N.C. 455, 193 S...

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