VAUGHN v. INSULATING SERVICES

No. COA03-781.

598 S.E.2d 629 (2004)

Harry Eugene VAUGHN, Employee, Plaintiff, v. INSULATING SERVICES, Employer, Travelers Insurance, USF & G (Hartford), Kemper, Royal Insurance, Massachusetts Bay, Aetna Life & Casualty, and Harleysville Mutual Insurance, Carriers, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 20, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace and Graham, P.A., by Richard L. Huffman, Salisbury, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cranfill, Sumner, & Hartzog, L.L.P., Charlotte, by Amanda L. Kims for defendant-appellees Insulating Services, Inc. and USF & G (the Hartford); Hedrick, Eatman, Garner & Kincheloe, L.L.P, by Jeffrey A. Kadis, Charlotte, for defendant-appellees Insulating Services, Inc. and the Kemper Group; John F. Morris and Roberta S. Sperry, Charlotte, for defendant-appellees Insulating Services, Inc. and Hanover Insurance Company (Massachusetts Bay Insurance); Stiles, Byrum, & Horne, by Henry C. Byrum, Jr., Charlotte, for defendant-appellees Insulating Services, Inc. and Harleysville Insurance Company; Alala, Mullen, Holland, & Cooper, P.A., by J. Reid McGraw, Jr., Gastonia, for defendant-appellees Insulating Services, Inc. and The Travelers Insurance; and McAngus, Goudelock, & Courie, P.L.L.C., by Andrew R. Ussery and Daniel B. Eller, Charlotte, for defendant-appellees Insulating Services, Inc. and Royal Insurance.


STEELMAN, Judge.

Harry Eugene Vaughn ("plaintiff") appeals an opinion and award of the North Carolina Industrial Commission ("the Commission") denying his claim for compensation for an alleged occupational disease. For the reasons discussed herein, we affirm.

At the time of the hearing before the deputy commissioner, plaintiff was sixty-four years old. He completed his education through the eighth grade, and he received a GED during his military service. Plaintiff...

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