HINSON v. CREECH

No. 748IC160.

205 S.E.2d 606 (1974)

21 N.C. App. 727

Wilbur HINSON, widower of Nannie Mae Hinson, Deceased, Employee-Plaintiff, v. Mr. and Mrs. John W. CREECH, t/a Jackson Egg Farm, Employer-Defendant (Non-Insurer).

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Allowed August 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerrans & Spence by William D. Spence, Kinston, for plaintiff appellant.

White, Allen, Hooten & Hines, P. A., by John R. Hooten, Kinston, for defendant appellees.


Certiorari Allowed by Supreme Court August 30, 1974.

VAUGHN, Judge.

General Statute § 97-2(1) specifically exempts employment in agriculture and domestic services from the definition of employment within the meaning of the North Carolina Workmen's Compensation Act. Another exemption is found in G.S. § 97-13(b) which provides that the article shall not apply to farm laborers.

The thrust of plaintiff's argument is that Employer is not really...

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