Priddy v. BLUE BIRD CAB COMPANY
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtMallard, C.J.
The main question for decision in this case is whether there was sufficient competent evidence to support the finding of the Commission that the plaintiff was entitled to an award for life under the provisions of G.S. 97-29 and G.S. 97-41 because of total and permanent disability resulting from loss of mental capacity resulting from an injury to the brain.
The pertinent part of G.S. 97-29 reads:
“In cases in which total and permanent disability results from * * * loss of mental capacity resulting from an injury to the brain, compensation * * * shall be paid during the life of the injured…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hollman v. City of Raleigh, Public Utilities DepartmentSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
- Taylor v. Twin City ClubSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
- Morgan v. Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1968
- Brice v. Robertson House Moving, Wrecking & Salvage Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
- Gilliken v. . NorcomSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1929
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- Gaddy v. CJ Kern, ContractorCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1977
- Larue v. Austin-Berryhill, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975
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