YOUNG v. HICKORY BUSINESS FURNITURE

No. 143A00.

538 S.E.2d 912 (2000)

Judy Carolyn YOUNG, Employee v. HICKORY BUSINESS FURNITURE, Employer, Self-Insured (Alexsis, Inc., Servicing Agent).

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy D. Duncan, Hickory, for plaintiff-appellee.

Hedrick, Eatman, Gardner & Kincheloe, L.L.P., by J.A. Gardner, III, and Melissa L. McDonald, Charlotte, for defendant-appellant.


LAKE, Justice.

This case arises from proceedings before the North Carolina Industrial Commission (the Commission) and raises the issue of whether the Commission's findings of fact were supported by competent evidence establishing causation between an employment-related injury and the development of fibromyalgia.

On 3 March 1992, while working for employer-defendant (Hickory Business Furniture), employee-plaintiff (Young) reached across some chairs to lift...

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