SORRELL v. SORRELL'S FARMS AND RANCHES, INC.

No. 8510IC614.

337 S.E.2d 595 (1985)

J.W. SORRELL, Jr., Employee-Plaintiff, v. SORRELL'S FARMS AND RANCHES, INC., Employer-Defendant, and Wausau Insurance Company, Carrier-Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan, Jones, Johnson & Snow by James M. Johnson, Dunn, for plaintiff.

Hedrick, Eatman, Gardner & Kincheloe by Martha W. Surles and Gregory C. York, Charlotte, for defendants.


WELLS, Judge.

Defendants contend that the Commission erred in finding as a fact that Sorrell's Farms and Ranches, Inc. was a corporation engaged in farming. Defendants argue that the evidence showed that while plaintiff had obtained a corporate charter for Sorrell's Farms, there were no stockholders or directors and hence no corporation by which defendant could have been employed at the time of his injury. Prior to the hearing, defendants stipulated that at the time...

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