Legal Opinion

Davis v. Weyerhaeuser Co.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided April 6, 1999No. COA97-869PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREENE, Judge.

William M. Davis (Plaintiff) appeals from the Opinion and Award of the North Carolina Industrial Commission (Commission).

On 2 November 1995, pursuant to Plaintiffs claims for workers’ compensation, the Deputy Commissioner entered an Opinion and Award containing the following conclusions of law:

1. [P]laintiff has failed to carry the burden of proof to establish that he is entitled to compensation for total disability as a result of his asbestosis. The competent evidence in the record clearly establishes that [Plaintiff] voluntarily retired from his employment in 1985 for reasons…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Russell v. Lowes Product DistributionCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1993
  2. Adams v. AVX Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1998
  3. Peoples v. Cone Mills Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  4. Roberts v. Southeastern Magnesia & Asbestos Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1983
  5. Wood v. J. P. Stevens & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Clark v. ITT Grinnell Industrial Piping, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
  2. Austin v. Continental General TireCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
  3. Childress v. Fluor Daniel, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  4. Davis v. Harrah's Cherokee CasinoCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2006
  5. Harrison v. Gemma Power Systems, LLCSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2017

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