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TURNER v. EPES TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 8110IC869.

290 S.E.2d 714 (1982)

Parris V. TURNER, Employee, Plaintiff, v. EPES TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, INC., Employer, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Co., Carrier, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 4, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice by Keith W. Vaughn, Winston-Salem, for defendants.

McElwee, Hall, McElwee & Cannon by John E. Hall and William F. Brooks, North Wilkesboro, for plaintiff.

BECTON, Judge.

The defendants' only argument is that the Commission erred when it decided that the plaintiff was an employee of Epes Transport, Inc. We disagree.

The plaintiff and his son-in-law owned T & R Trucking Company which had entered into an agreement with the defendant employer for the transport of goods. The employer is a franchise carrier registered with the ICC. The contract between the parties refers...

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