KEY v. WAGNER WOODCRAFT, INC.

No. 7618IC884.

235 S.E.2d 254 (1977)

33 N.C. App. 310

John Henry KEY, Employee, v. WAGNER WOODCRAFT, INC., Employer, and Iowa National Mutual Insurance Company, Carrier.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gardner & Tate by Raymond A. Bretzmann, High Point, for plaintiff-appellee.

Henson & Donahue by Perry C. Henson and Richard L. Vanore, Greensboro, for defendants-appellants.


BRITT, Judge.

First, defendants contend that the commission erred in determining that plaintiff was reasonably excused from giving written notice to his employer within thirty days after the alleged accident and that the employer had not been prejudiced thereby. We find no merit in this contention.

G.S. 97-22 provides in part that no compensation shall be payable to an employee unless written notice is given within thirty days after the occurrence of the accident...

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