Under the Workers' Compensation Act, an injury is only compensable if it is the result of an "accident arising out of and in the course of the employment[.]" N.C. Gen.Stat. § 97-2(6) (2004). In this case, the employer acknowledges that an assault upon Plaintiff-employee occurred "in the course of" her employment but argues that it did not "arise out of" her employment. For the reasons
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D'AQUISTO v. MISSION HEALTH SYSTEM
No. COA04-1259.
614 S.E.2d 583 (2005)
Caroline D'AQUISTO, Plaintiff, v. MISSION ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTH SYSTEM, Employer, Cambridge Integrated Services, Servicing Agent, Defendants.
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July 5, 2005.
July 5, 2005.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ganly & Ramer, P.L.L.C., by Thomas F. Ramer, Asheville, for plaintiff-appellee.
Van Winkle, Buck, Wall, Starnes & Davis, P.A., by Allan R. Tarleton, Asheville, for defendants-appellants.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina.
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