Willey v. Williamson Produce

*75TYSON, Judge.

Williamson Produce (“Williamson”) and The Goff Group (collectively “defendants”) appeal the amended opinion and award of the Full Commission (“Commission”) of the North Carolina Industrial Commission filed 7 December 2000 awarding Ralph G. Willey (“plaintiff’), the guardian ad litem, workers compensation death benefits for the use and benefit of Elizabeth Mullins.

I. Facts

The undisputed facts show that on 17 November 1997, William Henry Mullins (“Mullins”) was driving a truck for Williamson during the course and in the scope of his employment, and was killed in an accident. At the…