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MONTGOMERY v. HORNEYTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT

No. 447.

144 S.E.2d 586 (1965)

265 N.C. 553

Mrs. Ola B. MONTGOMERY, Widow, Otis C. Montgomery, Deceased, Employee v. HORNEYTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT, Employer, the Travelers Insurance Company, Carrier.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 3, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry H. Leake and White, Crumpler, Powell, Pfefferkorn & Green, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff appellant.

Sapp & Sapp, Greensboro, for defendant appellees.

PER CURIAM.

G.S. § 97-24 provides in pertinent part: "(a) The right to compensation under this article shall be forever barred unless a claim be filed with the Industrial Commission within two years after the accident, and if death results from the accident, unless a claim be filed with the Commission within one year thereafter."

This Court has held the requirement that a claim be filed in accord with the provisions of the above statute constitutes "a...

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