LEWIS v. N.C. DEPT. OF CORRECTION

No. COA99-366.

531 S.E.2d 468 (2000)

James J. LEWIS, Plaintiff-Employee, v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, Defendant-Employer.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patterson, Harkavy & Lawrence, L.L.P., by Henry N. Patterson, Jr. and Martha A. Geer, Raleigh, for plaintiff-employee.

Attorney General Michael F. Easley, by Assistant Attorney General Don Wright, for defendant-employer.


McGEE, Judge.

Plaintiff James J. Lewis suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder while working as a probation and parole officer for defendant North Carolina Department of Correction.

Plaintiff filed a Form 18 on 6 October 1992, seeking worker's compensation benefits. A hearing was held on 17 October 1994 before a deputy commissioner (first deputy commissioner), who entered an award for plaintiff in the amount of $293.14 per week from 10 September 1992...

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