WALLACE v. MUSIC SHOP, II, INC.

No. 7181C306.

181 S.E.2d 237 (1971)

11 N.C. App. 328

Fred WALLACE v. The MUSIC SHOP, II, INC., and Royal Indemnity Company.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White, Allen, Hooten & Hines by F. Fred Cheek, Jr., Kinston, for plaintiff appellee.

Taylor, Allen, Warren & Kerr by John H. Kerr, III, Goldsboro, for defendant appellants.


HEDRICK, Judge.

The question presented by the defendants' exceptions is whether the Industrial Commission correctly calculated the employee's average weekly wage. G.S. § 97-2(5) sets forth five methods of computation which are as follows:

"(1) `Average weekly wages' shall mean the earnings of the injured employee in the employment in which he was working at the time of the injury during the period of fifty...

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