DENTON v. SOUTH MOUNTAIN PULPWOOD CO.

No. 8310IC155.

317 S.E.2d 433 (1984)

Calvin DENTON v. SOUTH MOUNTAIN PULPWOOD COMPANY and Hewitt, Coleman & Associates, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hedrick, Feerick, Eatman, Gardner & Kincheloe by Scott M. Stevenson, Charlotte, for defendants-appellants.

Byrd, Byrd, Ervin, Blanton, Whisnant & McMahon, P.A. by C. Scott Whisnant, Morganton, for plaintiff-appellee.


JOHNSON, Judge.

The sole question presented for review is whether the Industrial Commission erred in finding and concluding that the plaintiff was an employee of the defendant, and that an employer-employee relationship existed at the time of plaintiff's injury by accident. It is now well settled that a claimant who seeks to bring himself within the coverage of the Workers' Compensation Act has the burden of proving that the employer-employee relationship existed...

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