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DEESE v. SOUTHEASTERN LAWN AND TREE EXPERT CO.

No. 16PA82.

293 S.E.2d 140 (1982)

Brenda H. DEESE, Widow; Bracy Deese, Guardian of Katie Lynn Deese, et al. v. SOUTHEASTERN LAWN AND TREE EXPERT COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 13, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberts, Cogburn and Williams by James W. Williams and Isaac N. Northup, Jr., Asheville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Van Winkle, Buck, Wall, Starnes & Davis by Philip J. Smith, Asheville, for defendants-appellees.

COPELAND, Justice.

In this appeal, we are called upon to review the opinion and award of the Industrial Commission for the existence of legal error (see G.S. 97-86) in that agency's interpretation and application of G.S. 97-38. The statute in question governs the payment and allocation of compensation benefits in cases where the employee has died as the result of a work-related injury. See G.S. 97-29. Put as simply as possible, the sole issue is whether G.S...

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