APPLE v. GUILFORD COUNTY

No. 217PA87.

361 S.E.2d 588 (1987)

321 N.C. 98

Polly Ann APPLE v. GUILFORD COUNTY and Insurance Company of North America.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max D. Ballinger, Greensboro, for plaintiff-appellee.

Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore by Caroline H. Wyatt, Greensboro, for defendants-appellants.


MARTIN, Justice.

This workers' compensation case comes before us solely on the question of whether plaintiff's application for additional compensation, based on change of condition, was time-barred by section 97-47 of the Workers' Compensation Act. We hold that it was and therefore reverse the Court of Appeals.

Plaintiff, Polly Ann Apple, was injured on 18 September 1980 when the van in which she was riding was involved in an accident. When the accident occurred...

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