Russell v. Western Oil Co.

The following questions are involved on this appeal:(1)Was Lonnie G. Russell at the time of his death, an employee of the Western Oil Company within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act of North Carolina? We think so.(2) Is the report of accident made by the defendant employer to the Industrial Commission competent evidence before the trial Commissioner? We think so.(3) Is the judgment erroneous because, after affirming the award of the Industrial Commission, it recites the terms of said award? We think not.(4) Is section 8081 (rrr) of the Consolidated Statutes of North Carolina…