BYRD v. FIELDCREST MILLS, INC.

No. 74-1015.

496 F.2d 1323 (1974)

Lorene W. BYRD, Appellant, v. FIELDCREST MILLS, INC., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman B. Smith, Greensboro, N. C. (Smith, Carrington, Patterson, Follin & Curtis, Greensboro, N. C., on brief), for appellant.

Bynum M. Hunter, Greensboro, N. C. (Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter, Greensboro, N. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before RUSSELL, FIELD and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Alleging that the defendants' negligent violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, 29 U.S.C. § 651 et seq., was the proximate cause of her intestate's death, the plaintiff instituted this action for damages in the district court. Since, concededly, plaintiff's intestate died as the result of injuries sustained in an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment with the defendant, Fieldcrest Mills, Inc., which was covered under...

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