SHAY v. ROWAN SALISBURY SCHOOLS

No. COA09-1587.

696 S.E.2d 763 (2010)

Maureen SHAY, Employee, Plaintiff v. ROWAN SALISBURY SCHOOLS, Employer; Self-Insured, (Corvell, Third Party Administrator), Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doran, Shelby, Pethel & Hudson, P.A., Salisbury, by David A. Shelby, for plaintiff-appellee.

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Assistant Attorney General Jennifer M. Jones, for defendant-appellant.


CALABRIA, Judge.

Rowan Salisbury Schools ("defendant") appeals an Opinion and Award of the North Carolina Industrial Commission ("the Commission") concluding that Maureen Shay ("plaintiff") suffered a compensable injury due to "accident" while in the course of her employment. We reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff has been employed by defendant for more than fifteen years as a teacher. Plaintiff's classroom was located on the second floor of...

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