Fleming v. K-Mart Corp.

JOHNSON, Judge.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether the Commission erred in determining that plaintiff is permanently and totally disabled and entitled to compensation under G.S. 97-29, rejecting the earlier finding that his injury is only a scheduled injury, compensable exclusively under G.S. 97-31. It is well established that jurisdiction on an appeal from an award of the Industrial Commission is limited to the questions (1) whether there was competent evidence before the Commission to support its findings and (2) whether such findings support its legal conclusions. Perry…