LIVINGSTON v. JAMES C. FIELDS, & CO.

No. 8810IC1101.

377 S.E.2d 788 (1989)

Stanley LIVINGSTON, Employee Plaintiff, v. JAMES C. FIELDS, & CO., Employer, and Self-Insured, (Carolina Administrators, Incorporated), Carrier Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald B. Hunt, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellant.

Maupin Taylor Ellis & Adams, P.A. by Richard M. Lewis and Jack S. Holmes, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee.


LEWIS, Judge.

In Richards v. Town of Valdese, 92 N.C. App. 222, 374 S.E.2d 116 (1988), this Court faced a similar issue. Citing G.S. 97-2(6), the Court said a claimant may show a back injury by proving either (1) injury by accident, defined as an unlooked for and untoward event which is not expected or designed by the injured person or (2) injury arising from a specific traumatic incident. Id. A "specific traumatic...

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