LAWRENCE v. HATCH MILL

No. 34.

144 S.E.2d 3 (1965)

265 N.C. 329

Horace LAWRENCE, Employee, v. HATCH MILL, A Division of Deering Millikin, Inc., Employer, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Carrier.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones & Jones, by Robert A. Jones, Forest City, McCown, Lavender & McFarland, by Wm. A. McFarland, Tryon, for plaintiff appellant.

Van Winkle, Walton, Buck & Wall, by Roy W. Davis, Jr., Asheville, for defendant appellees.


HIGGINS, Justice.

The plaintiff's evidence disclosed that he had worked in the employer's textile mill for more than 11 years. During the year and a half preceding his injury, he was a member of the maintenance crew which serviced and overhauled the mill machinery. His duties included grinding the carding machines.

At the time of his injury the plaintiff was in the act of removing from a tool box one of the two hangers by which the grinding apparatus was attached...

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