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DAVIS v. TAYLOR-WILKES HELICOPTER SERVICE, INC.

No. COA00-948.

549 S.E.2d 580 (2001)

Carlton B. DAVIS, Employee, Plaintiff, v. TAYLOR-WILKES HELICOPTER SERVICE, INC., Employer, and/or Taylor Manufacturing, Inc., Employer, and Zenith Insurance Company, (formerly Riscorp), Carrier, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 17, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lore & McClearen, by R. Edwin McClearen, Raleigh, for plaintiff.

Cranfill, Sumner & Hartzog, L.L.P., by W. Scott Fuller and Jaye E. Bingham, Raleigh, for defendant Taylor-Wilkes Helicopter Service, Inc.

Reid, Lewis, Deese, Nance & Person, LLP, by Renny W. Deese, Fayetteville, for defendant Taylor Manufacturing, Inc.

WALKER, Judge.

At the time of his injury, plaintiff was working on a seasonal basis spraying witchweed, a parasite which attacks blade crops. Defendant Taylor-Wilkes Helicopter Service, Inc., (Taylor-Wilkes) was under contract with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to eradicate witchweed through spraying. Prior to 1992, plaintiff was employed by Taylor-Wilkes as a witchweed sprayer. However, after plaintiff suffered an injury in 1991, he was terminated...

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