MOORE v. PIEDMONT PROCESSING CO.

No. 8110IC572.

289 S.E.2d 573 (1982)

Nadine Beach MOORE, As Administratrix of the Estate of Gwyn Beach, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. PIEDMONT PROCESSING COMPANY and Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gillespie & Lesesne by Louis L. Lesesne, Jr., Charlotte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hedrick, Feerick, Eatman, Gardner & Kincheloe by Edward L. Eatman, Jr., Charlotte, for defendants-appellees.


WHICHARD, Judge.

The Industrial Commission concluded that plaintiff's decedent "did not suffer from disability as a result of an occupational disease within the meaning of the Workers' Compensation Act." We find that the findings of fact, which are supported by competent evidence, adequately support this conclusion; and we therefore affirm the denial of benefits.

The chief medical witness testified as follows: Decedent worked 48 years in cotton mills, smoked...

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