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BULLARD v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

No. 7810IC910.

256 S.E.2d 520 (1979)

42 N.C. App. 370

Alice S. BULLARD (Locklear), widow, Alice S. Bullard (Locklear), guardian ad litem for Jennings Wadney Bullard, minor son, and Juliette Bullard, minor daughter of Jennings Bullard, Deceased, Employee Plaintiff, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, Employer, and The Travelers Insurance Company, Carrier.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moses, Diehl & Pate, by Warren L. Pate, Raeford, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Gene Collinson Smith, Raleigh, for defendants-appellants.

ARNOLD, Judge.

Defendants argue that there is insufficient evidence in the record to support the finding that the cancer which caused Bullard's death resulted from his work environment. We agree.

Evidence was presented that the decedent worked in the Johns-Manville plant from 1966 through October 1971. The decedent was exposed there to asbestos fibers in the air (e. g., one fiber per cubic centimeter in 1970 according to a survey made by an industrial...

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