Fipps v. BABSON AND SMITH TRUCKING

WANDA FIPPS, Employee, Plaintiff-Appellee

v.

BABSON AND SMITH TRUCKING, Employer, and KEY RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES, Carrier, Defendants-Appellants

No. COA07-1361

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Filed July 15, 2008

This case not for publication

Brumbaugh, Mu & King, P.A., by Nicole D. Wray, for plaintiff-appellee.

Hedrick, Gardner, Kincheloe & Garofalo, L.L.P., by Susan J. Vanderweert, for defendants-appellants.

CALABRIA, Judge.

Babson and Smith Trucking ("defendant-employer") and Key Risk Insurance Company (collectively, "defendants") appeal from an Opinion and Award of the North Carolina Industrial…