SPRATT v. DUKE POWER CO.

No. 8210IC1000.

310 S.E.2d 38 (1983)

65 N.C. App. 457

Gregory E. SPRATT v. DUKE POWER COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Edward Poe, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, Duke Power Co., Charlotte, for defendant-appellant.

Davis & Corriher by James A. Corriher, Salisburg, for plaintiff-appellee.


JOHNSON, Judge.

The question presented for review is whether the Industrial Commission correctly found and concluded that Gregory Spratt's injury by accident arose out of and in the course of his employment. For the reasons set forth below, we answer the question in the affirmative.

The only injury which is compensable under the Workers' Compensation Act is an injury "by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment." G.S. 97-2(6). The determination...

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