West v. Bladenboro Cotton Mills, Inc.

PHILLIPS, Judge.

Each party contends that the other’s appeal should have been dismissed by the Industrial Commission. But the following chronology shows that both motions were properly denied and that both appeals are properly before us:

On 23 November 1981, the Full Industrial Commission made its award and opinion, notice of which was received by plaintiff on 27 November 1981 and by defendants on 3 December 1981. On 9 December, defendants paid the $6,000 awarded. On 23 December 1981, plaintiff appealed to this Court, not about the $6,000, but about the Commission’s failure to award total…