DAVIS v. HARRAH'S CHEROKEE CASINO

No. 456A06.

655 S.E.2d 392 (2008)

William DAVIS, Employee v. HARRAH'S CHEROKEE CASINO, Employer, Legion Insurance Company (Now assigned to the North Carolina Insurance Guaranty Association), Carrier.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Lee and Smith, P.A., by D. Andrew Turman, for plaintiff-appellee.

Hedrick Eatman Gardner & Kincheloe, L.L.P., by Allen C. Smith, Andrew S. Culicerto, and Margaret M. Kingston, Charlotte, for defendant-appellants.

Sumwalt Law Firm, by Vernon Sumwalt, Charlotte, for the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae.


HUDSON, Justice.

Defendant employer challenges the Industrial Commission's determination that plaintiff's ongoing disability and medical treatment were the result of a compensable injury. We hold that the Commission properly found and concluded that plaintiff's ongoing disability and medical treatment were related to and resulted from his compensable injury. We affirm the award.

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