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GOFORTH v. K-MART CORP.

No. COA03-1475.

605 S.E.2d 709 (2004)

James Thomas GOFORTH v. K-MART CORPORATION.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 21, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyndon R. Helton and Scudder & Hedrick, by Samuel A. Scudder, Hickory, for plaintiff-appellee.

Gene Thomas Leicht, Asheville, for defendant-appellant.

WYNN, Judge.

James Thomas Goforth, working in the garden department of K-Mart since April 2000, brought this worker's compensation claim alleging that he injured his back in early May 2000 when he attempted to load two bags of peat moss into a customer's car. Initially, a deputy commissioner denied benefits to Goforth for his work-related back injury claim. But following his successful appeal to the full Commission awarding...

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