WATKINS v. CITY OF ASHEVILLE

No. 8910IC1186.

392 S.E.2d 754 (1990)

99 N.C. App. 302

George E. WATKINS, Employee, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF ASHEVILLE, Employer, Self-Insured, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 3, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DeVere C. Lentz, Jr., P.A. by Shirley H. Brown, Asheville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Nesbitt & Slawter by William F. Slawter and Russell & King, P.A. by J. William Russell and Kathy A. Gleason, Asheville, for defendant-appellee.


ORR, Judge.

Plaintiff first argues that the Full Commission erred in finding as fact "[t]hat the surgery recommended by plaintiff's physician has a high probability of significantly reducing the period of plaintiff's disability and would be sought by a similarly situated reasonable man." For the reasons set forth below, we find no error.

In reviewing an opinion and award of the Industrial Commission, this Court...

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