TORAIN v. FORDHAM DRUG CO., INC.

No. 8510IC657.

340 S.E.2d 111 (1986)

Marc Anthony TORAIN, Juliet V. Torain, David W. Torain, Jr., and Charles Torain, Children of David William Torain (deceased employee), Plaintiffs, v. FORDHAM DRUG COMPANY, INC., Employer, Home Insurance Company, Carrier, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Ralston, Pell & Speckhard, Elreta M. Alexander Ralston and Donald K. Speckhard, Greensboro, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Tuggle, Duggins, Meschan & Elrod, P.A. by Richard L. Vanore and Frederick K. Sharpless, Greensboro, for defendants-appellees.


MARTIN, Judge.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether there was sufficient competent evidence to support the Commission's findings that the deceased employee was intoxicated at the time of the accident and that his intoxication was a proximate cause of his death due to injuries sustained therein. Our review of the record discloses ample evidence to support the Commission's findings. We affirm.

Upon appeal from a decision of the Industrial Commission...

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