Legal Opinion
Lawson v. Cone Mills Corp.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided May 15, 1984No. 8310IC770PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLS, Judge.
The issue presented by this appeal is whether the Industrial Commission erred in dismissing plaintiffs claim because it was not timely filed. N.C. Gen. Stat. § 97-58 (1979) in pertinent part provides:(b) . . . The time of notice of an occupational disease shall run from the date that the employee has been advised by competent medical authority that he has same.(c) The right to compensation for occupational disease shall be barred unless a claim be filed with the Industrial Commission within two years after death, disability, or disablement as the case may be. . . .
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hilliard v. Apex Cabinet Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
- Taylor v. J. P. Stevens & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
- Dowdy v. Fieldcrest Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
- Poythress v. JP Stevens and Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
- Dowdy v. Fieldcrest Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Terrell v. Terminix Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001
- Jones v. Beaunit Corp.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
- McCubbins v. Fieldcrest Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
- Rainey v. City of CharlotteCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2016
- Meadows v. N.C. Dept. of TransportationCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
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