Smith v. . Paper Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
BARNHILL and WINBORNE, JJ., dissent. Claim for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act for the death of George Bradshaw McPherson.
The Industrial Commission found that the deceased was an employee of defendant Southern Waste Paper Company, and that his injury by accident, resulting in his death, arose out of and in the course of his employment by the defendant.
Upon appeal to the Superior Court, the award of the Industrial Commission was reversed upon the ground that on the facts found and established by the record the deceased was an independent contractor.
Plaintiff excepted and…
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- Aycock v. . CooperSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932
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