Woody v. Carolina Spruce Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Finley, J., at Marcb Term, 1919, of YANCEY. The plaintiff was injured in the service of tbe defendant company, and alleges tliat the physician employed by the defendant, and who was compensated by monthly payments collected by the company from the employees, was guilty of negligence and malpractice. Yerdiet and judgment for the plaintiff. Appeal by defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER and ALLEN, J.J., dissenting. The plaintiff was injured in the service of the defendant company, and alleges that the physician employed by the defendant, and who was compensated by monthly payments collected by the company from the employees, was guilty of negligence and malpractice.
Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. Appeal by defendant. This case has been already twice before this Court. In Woody v. SpruceCo., 175 N.C. 545, the defendant appealed, the verdict being $3,500, and this Court, in an opinion by Walker, J., granted a new trial for the erroneous admission of a letter…
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- Woody v. Carolina Spruce Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1918
- Woody v. Carolina Spruce Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1918