HAND BY HAND v. FIELDCREST MILLS, INC.

No. 8610IC819.

355 S.E.2d 141 (1987)

Barbara HAND, by her guardian ad litem Jesse HAND, Employee v. FIELDCREST MILLS, INC., Employer Self-Insurer.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Patterson, Follin, Curtis, James & Harkavy by Henry N. Patterson, Jr. and Jonathan R. Harkavy, Raleigh, for employee-appellant.

Smith, Helms, Mullis & Moore by J. Donald Cowan, Jr. and Caroline Hudson Wyatt, Greensboro, for employer-appellee.


COZORT, Judge.

Plaintiff suffered a compensable injury while in the employ of defendant. She did not realize the seriousness of her injuries until more than three years after she had received what amounted to the final award for her injuries. She attempted to reopen her case by writing a letter to the Industrial Commission. After a hearing, the Commission dismissed her request to reopen, finding that her claim for additional compensation was barred by the two-year...

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