Legal Opinion
Morgan v. Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided August 14, 1968No. 681C205PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMallard, C.J.
The Court of Appeals has appellate jurisdiction to review an award of the Industrial Commission for errors of law when a party to the proceeding in which the appeal is made appeals to it. G.S. 97-86.
"The Commission or any of its members shall hear the parties at issue and their representatives and witnesses, and shall determine the dispute in a summary manner.” G.S. 97-84. The Commission is the sole fact finding agency in cases in which it has jurisdiction. The finding of facts is one of the primary duties of the Commission. Brice v. Salvage Co., 249 N.C. 74, 105 S.E. 2d 439.
The Commission is…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Anderson v. Northwestern Motor Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
- Guest v. Brenner Iron & Metal CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
- Thomason v. Red Bird Cab Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
- Brice v. Robertson House Moving, Wrecking & Salvage Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
- Pardue v. BLACKBURN BROTHERS OIL & TIRE COMPANYSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
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3Cited by57 opinions
- Starr v. Charlotte Paper CompanyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1970
- Harrell v. J. P. Stevens & Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
- Blalock v. ROBERTS COMPANYCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1971
- Snead v. Sandhurst Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1970
- Vieregge v. N.C. State UniversityCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1992
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