Legal Opinion

MacRae v. Unemployment Compensation Commission

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 19, 1940PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClarkson, J.

The question involved: Does the record contain any competent evidence sufficient to sustain the finding of the Full Commission that the plaintiff received an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment by defendant? We think so.

N. C. Code, 1939 (Michie), sec. 8081 (i), subsec. (f), is as follows: “ 'Injury and personal injury’ shall mean only injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment, and shall not include a disease in any form, except where it results naturally and unavoidably from the accident.”

We think plaintiff’s disease is the result…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Conrad v. Cook-Lewis Foundry Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1930
  3. Barron v. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'nTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  4. Matter of Connelly v. Hunt Furniture Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
  5. Chambers v. . Oil CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1930

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McGill v. Town of LumbertonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  2. McGill v. Town of LumbertonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940

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