Legal Opinion
Henke v. First Colony Builders, Inc.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided July 1, 1997No. COA96-1093PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMMONS-GOODSON, Judge.
By opinion and award filed 1 September 1989, plaintiff was awarded ongoing temporary total disability compensation, and subsequently, the Full Commission approved plaintiffs attorney contingent agreement for attorney’s fees of one-third (x/3) of plaintiff’s recovery. Thereafter, defendants made a lump sum temporary total disability payment, including the one-third (x/3) attorney’s fee, but refused to pay ongoing temporary total disability compensation and the attorney’s fees based upon one-third (V3) of that ongoing compensation.
*704After the Full Commission refused to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re the Rulemaking Petition of WheelerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1987
- Ramsey v. Interstate Insurors, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1988
- State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Carolina Utility Customers Ass'nCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1991
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. IngramSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
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