BROWN v. J. P. STEVENS & CO., INC.

No. 8010IC205.

270 S.E.2d 602 (1980)

Samuel B. BROWN, Jr., Employee Plaintiff, v. J. P. STEVENS & COMPANY, INC., Employer, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Carrier, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hassell & Hudson by Charles R. Hassell, Jr. and Robin E. Hudson, Raleigh, for employer, plaintiff.

Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan by C. Ernest Simons, Jr., Raleigh, for carrier, defendants.


WEBB, Judge.

The plaintiff, on this appeal, does not contend the evidence shows he has byssinosis. He contends that the whole record does show that he had a pulmonary disease which was due to causes and conditions which are peculiar to his employment at J. P. Stevens and the disease is not an ordinary disease of life to which the general public is exposed outside of the plaintiff's employment. For this reason, the defendant contends his disease is covered by G.S....

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