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PINE v. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. COA16-203.

804 S.E.2d 769 (2017)

Patricia PINE, Employee, Plaintiff, v. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. # 1552, Employer, and National Union Fire Insurance Co., Carrier (Claims Management, Inc. Third-Party Administrator), Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: September 5, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doran Shelby Pethel and Hudson, P.A., Salisbury, by David A. Shelby , for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo, LLP, Charlotte, by Holly M. Stott and M. Duane Jones , for Defendant-Appellants.

This appeal involves a commonly relied upon presumption in North Carolina workers' compensation law, which shifts from an employee to an employer the burden of proof for causation of an injury. At issue is whether the North Carolina Industrial Commission erred by applying this presumption, known as the Parsons presumption, to...

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