Legal Opinion
Mills v. City of New Bern
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided April 16, 1996No. COA95-695PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREENE, Judge.
The City of New Bern (defendant) appeals from a 4 April 1995 opinion and award of the Industrial Commission (Commission) which reversed the deputy commissioner’s decision, and awarded Thomas Edward Mills, Sr. (plaintiff) worker’s compensation benefits for a knee injury.
It is undisputed that plaintiff, a police officer for defendant, received an injury to his left knee while chasing a suspect on 15 May 1993. It is further undisputed that plaintiff had two earlier left knee injuries, one in 1985, which required surgery, and one in 1989. As a result of plaintiff’s earlier knee…
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