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HILL v. HANES CORP.

No. 144A86.

353 S.E.2d 392 (1987)

319 N.C. 167

Ivan Frank HILL, Employee-Plaintiff v. HANES CORPORATION, Employer, and Aetna Life & Casualty Insurance Company, Carrier-Defendants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 4, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Z. Wood, Jr., Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellee.

Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice by Keith W. Vaughn and Nancy R. Hatch, Winston-Salem, for defendants-appellants.

EXUM, Chief Justice.

The employee-plaintiff, Irvin Frank Hill, sustained a compensable injury by accident while working for his employer, Hanes Corporation, on 12 March 1979 when he slipped, fell, and struck his upper back between the shoulder blades on the corner of a machine. As a result he was temporarily totally incapacitated for work. He later developed a "20 percent disability in the usage of both legs" caused by a thickening of the membrane surrounding his...

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