ESTRADA v. TIMBER STRUCTURES, INC.

No. COA14-468.

765 S.E.2d 546 (2014)

Santiago ESTRADA, Employee, Plaintiff, v. TIMBER STRUCTURES, INC., Employer, and American Zurich Insurance Company, Carrier and James C. Ceratt, Jr., d/b/a/ Timber Structures Builders, Non-Insured Employer, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 18, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hedrick Kepley, PLLC, by Jeffrey M. Hedrick , for plaintiff-appellant.

Patrick Harper & Dixon L.L.P., Hickory, by Michael P. Thomas , for defendant-appellants Timber Structures, Inc., and James C. Ceratt, Jr., d/b/a Timber Structures Builders.

Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo, LLP, Charlotte, by Shelley W. Coleman and M. Duane Jones , for defendant-appellee American Zurich Insurance Company.


Where defendants failed to pay the renewal premium due on their workers' compensation insurance policy by the expiration date of the policy, the policy expired. Neither N.C. Gen.Stat. § § 58-36-105 nor 58-36-110 govern the expiration of a workers' compensation insurance policy at the end of the policy period.

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