THOMPSON v. FRANK IX & SONS

No. 7622IC877.

235 S.E.2d 250 (1977)

33 N.C. App. 350

Billy Harold THOMPSON, Employee, v. FRANK IX & SONS, Employer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Carrier.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan, Byerly, Post, Herring & Keziah by J. V. Morgan, High Point, for plaintiff-appellee.

Walser, Brinkley, Walser & McGirt by Walter F. Brinkley, Lexington, for defendants-appellants.


MORRIS, Judge.

The sole issue for consideration on this appeal is whether plaintiff is entitled to be paid compensation for disfigurement after having previously received compensation for the permanent partial disability of his hand.

The rate of compensation payable to employees under the North Carolina Workmen's Compensation Act is set forth in G.S. 97-31, which provides in pertinent part:

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