BUTLER v. JONES PLUMBING & HEATING COMPANY

No. 93.

94 S.E.2d 556 (1956)

244 N.C. 525

Mrs. Grace Elaine McC. BUTLER, Widow; Mrs. Grace Elaine McC. Butler, Next Friend for Patsy Butler, Minor Daughter; Bonny Butler, Minor Daughter; Billy Butler, Minor Son; and Johnny Butler, Minor Son; John Carlton Butler, Deceased, Employee, v. JONES PLUMBING & HEATING COMPANY, Employer; General Accident Fire & Life Insurance Company, Carrier; and Conn Structors, Employer; United States Casualty Co., Carrier.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barden, Stith & McCotter, New Bern, for defendants, appellants.

Thomas A. Banks, Raleigh, for defendants Conn Structors and United States Casualty Co., appellees.

W. K. Rhodes, Jr., Wilmington, for plaintiffs, appellees.


PER CURIAM.

The evidence before the hearing commissioner fully sustained his findings of fact and conclusions of law. They in turn supported the award. On the evidence presented, it is difficult to see how any other result could be reached. The record shows that the deceased employee was working under the direct supervision and instruction of his superior in attempting to make repairs on a drum that actually belonged to another contractor working in the same building...

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