COUNTS v. BLACK & DECKER CORP.

No. COA95-210.

465 S.E.2d 343 (1996)

Madeline M. COUNTS, Employee, Plaintiff; v. BLACK & DECKER CORPORATION, Employer; Cigna Property & Casualty Company, Carrier; Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Maxwell Ruppe, Fayetteville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Teague, Campbell, Dennis & Gorham by Bruce A. Hamilton and Karen K. Prather, Raleigh, for defendant-appellants.


JOHN C. MARTIN, Judge.

Defendants appeal from an Opinion and Award of the Industrial Commission finding plaintiff permanently and totally disabled, and awarding her compensation pursuant to G.S. § 97-29.

The evidence before the Commission tended to show that plaintiff, who is now 67 years of age, was employed by defendant Black & Decker Corporation as an assembly line worker for approximately twelve years; her final day of work was 9 May 1990. During...

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