MURRAY v. MOODY

No. COA16-763.

797 S.E.2d 365 (2017)

Robert MURRAY, Plaintiff, v. Joseph Clifton MOODY, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: March 7, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP, Raleigh, by Scott H. Dunnagan , for unnamed workers' compensation defendants-appellees.

Law Office of Robert E. Ruegger, Raleigh, by Robert E. Ruegger , for defendant-appellant.


Pursuant to the North Carolina Workers' Compensation Act, an employer and its workers' compensation carrier are entitled to a lien on an injured employee's recovery in an action against a third-party tortfeasor. This lien extends to all benefits paid to an employee for injuries caused by the third party.

In this case, plaintiff...

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