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ELMORE v. BROUGHTON HOSP.

No. 8410IC1353.

334 S.E.2d 231 (1985)

Elaine S. ELMORE v. BROUGHTON HOSPITAL.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 17, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Kuehnert, P.A. by Daniel A. Kuehnert, Morganton, for plaintiff-appellee.

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg, Raleigh, and Russell, Greene & King, P.A. by Sandra M. King, Asheville, for defendant-appellant.

MARTIN, Judge.

The sole issue on appeal is whether the Industrial Commission erred in finding that plaintiff's suicide attempt was due to "mental depression and derangement," directly caused by and related to her compensable November 1981 injury, and in concluding therefrom that she was entitled to compensation for injuries sustained as a result of the suicide attempt. We discern no error in the award.

The scope of review on appeal from an award of the Industrial...

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