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Hooker v. Stokes-Reynolds Hospital/North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided November 4, 2003No. COA02-1361PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUDSON, Judge.

Defendants Stokes-Reynolds Hospital/North Carolina Baptist Hospital appeal from an opinion and award entered 7 May 2002 by the North Carolina Industrial Commission awarding plaintiff continuing total disability compensation, and temporary partial disability compensation, as well as attorney’s fees and costs. We affirm.

Background

The following is a summary of the facts found by the Commission. In May 1995, while working as a truck driver for Direct Trucking of Mount Airy, plaintiff injured her ankle and back in a fall from her truck. She initially sought medical care only for her…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Russell v. Lowes Product DistributionCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1993
  2. Hilliard v. Apex Cabinet Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
  3. Adams v. AVX Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1998
  4. Deese v. Champion International Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 2000
  5. Adams v. AVX CORPORATIONSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1999

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Freeman v. RothrockCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008
  2. Jenkins v. Easco AluminumCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  3. Outerbridge v. Perdue Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  4. Dales v. bridgestone/firestoneNorth Carolina Industrial Commission · 2011
  5. Freeman v. RothrockCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008

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