ELLIOT v. A.O. SMITH CORP.

No. 9010IC1062.

405 S.E.2d 799 (1991)

103 N.C. App. 523

Joanne ELLIOT, Plaintiff, v. A.O. SMITH CORPORATION and Employers Insurance of Wausau, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 16, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles N. Stedman, Burlington, for plaintiff-appellant.

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


PHILLIPS, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from an Opinion and Award denying her claim for compensation under the Workers' Compensation Act. The claim was denied on two grounds— first, that she was not injured by accident as she maintains, and second, that without reasonable excuse she failed to notify the employer of the alleged accident within thirty days of its occurrence as G.S. 97-22 requires. Her claim is that on 9...

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