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LETTERLOUGH v. AKINS

No. 521.

128 S.E.2d 215 (1962)

258 N.C. 166

Ervin LETTERLOUGH, Plaintiff-Employee, v. John Henry AKINS, Non-Insurer, Defendant-Employer.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 21, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ottway Burton and Linwood T. Peoples, Asheboro, for plaintiff.

John Randolph Ingram, Asheboro, for defendant.

MOORE, Justice.

The Industrial Commission is not a court of general jurisdiction. It is an administrative board with quasi-judicial functions and has a special or limited jurisdiction created by statute and confined to its terms. Its jurisdiction may not be enlarged or extended by act or consent of parties, nor may jurisdiction be conferred by agreement or waiver. Hart v. Thomasville Motors, 244 N.C. 84, 92 S.E.2d 673...

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