Legal Opinion
Burwell v. Winn-Dixie Raleigh, Inc.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided March 15, 1994No. 9310IC503PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREENE, Judge.
Albert D. Burwell (plaintiff) appeals from Opinion and Award for the Full Commission filed 10 November 1992.
On 26 May 1987, plaintiff, a then thirty-four-year-old high school graduate, injured his back while working as the frozen foods manager at a Winn-Dixie (defendant-employer) store in Louisburg.
Plaintiff’s back did not respond to treatment and on 17 July 1987, Dr. Sukri Vanichkachorn performed a bilateral laminectomy on plaintiff, for a condition which Dr. Vanichkachorn diagnosed as a herniated disk at the L4-L5 level.
On 10 September 1987, Dr. Robert Price operated on…
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