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SMITH v. PINKERTON'S SEC. & INV.

No. COA00-1130.

552 S.E.2d 682 (2001)

Teddy D. SMITH, Employee, Plaintiff, v. PINKERTON'S SECURITY AND INVESTIGATIONS, Employer, and Insurance Company of State of Pennsylvania (Alexsis), Carrier, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Jernigan Law Firm, by Leonard T. Jernigan, Jr., Raleigh, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, by Allan R. Gitter and John W. O'Tuel III, Raleigh, for the defendants-appellees.

WYNN, Judge.

This appeal arises out of the denial of workers' compensation benefits to a plaintiff who suffered a heart attack on 20 March 1997. We affirm that denial.

Pinkerton's Security and Investigations ("Pinkerton's") employed plaintiff as a patrol supervisor. In late 1996 or early 1997, plaintiff convinced Pinkerton's to hire his nephew, Jimmy Young, as a security guard. Pinkerton's supplied Young with a uniform, patrol book (containing alarm codes...

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