Tscheiller v. National Weaving Co.

It is alleged in the complaint that the corporate defendant employed several hundred employees, including the plaintiff. The presumption is that the parties to this action have accepted the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act and are bound thereby. Public Laws 1929, ch. 120, sec. 4; Michie’s N. C. Code of 1935, sec. 8081 (k); Hanks v. Utilities Co., 204 N. C., 155, 167 S. E., 560; Lee v. American Enka Corp., 212 N. C., 455; Murphy v. American Enka Corp., 213 N. C., 218.

The rights and remedies granted to an employee who has accepted and is bound by the provisions of the Workmen’s…