GANT v. CROUCH

No. 95.

91 S.E.2d 705 (1956)

243 N.C. 604

Betty W. GANT, Widow, Lawrence S. Gant, William R. Gant, and Dennis P. Gant, Minor Sons, William P. Gant, Deceased, v. G. E. CROUCH and St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 29, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Uzzell & DuMont, Asheville, for defendants-appellants.

J. Y. Jordan, Jr., Asheville, for plaintiffs-appellees.


HIGGINS, Justice.

The defendants contend the judgment of the Superior Court in this case should be reversed for that (1) the death of William P. Gant, the employee, was not the result of injury arising out of and in the course of his employment; (2) the death of the deceased employee was occasioned by his intoxication.

Commissioner Scott, who held the initial hearings, found as a fact the employee's death was occasioned...

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