Legal Opinion
Commissioner of Labor of North Carolina v. House of Raeford Farms, Inc.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided November 5, 1996No. COA95-1401PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Judge.
On 9 October 1992, Betty Jo Locklear (now Betty Jo Barton) was injured when she accidentally slipped and fell while working at a poultry plant owned and operated by defendant House of Raeford Farms, Inc. in Lumber Bridge, North Carolina. After being absent from work as a result of the 9 October incident, defendant terminated Ms. Barton’s employment on 26 October 1992.
Thereafter, Ms. Barton wrote a letter to the North Carolina Department of Labor complaining that she was unfairly terminated and had not received workers’ compensation. However, Ms. Barton failed to indicate the…
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