BURCHETTE v. EAST COAST MILLWORK

No. COA00-1535.

562 S.E.2d 459 (2002)

William Keith BURCHETTE, Employee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EAST COAST MILLWORK DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED, Employer, Zenith Insurance Company, Carrier, Defendant-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walden & Walden, by Daniel S. Walden, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellee.

Morris York Williams Surles & Barringer, LLP, by G. Lee Martin, Charlotte, for defendant-appellants.


McGEE, Judge.

Defendants appeal from the award of workers' compensation benefits to plaintiff William Keith Burchette. Plaintiff sustained an injury arising in and out of his employment with defendant East Coast Millwork Distributors, Incorporated, on 11 May 1994. A pallet of glass fell on the foot of another employee, and plaintiff lifted the pallet high enough for the employee to free himself. In doing so, plaintiff sustained...

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