Legal Opinion

Moore v. JP STEVENS & CO., INC.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 5, 1980No. 7910IC777PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Judge.

Plaintiff bases her claim for disability benefits under the North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act upon the provisions of G.S. 97-53(13) and G.S. 97-52. G.S. 97-53 lists the diseases and conditions deemed to be “occupational diseases.” Subsection (13) includes the following as an “occupational disease”:

Any disease, other than hearing loss covered in another subdivision of this section, which is proven to be due to causes and conditions which are characteristic of and peculiar to a particular trade, occupation or employment, but excluding all ordinary diseases of life to which…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Booker v. Duke Medical CenterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  2. Young v. . Whitehall Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
  3. Wood v. J. P. Stevens & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  4. Vause v. Vause Farm Equipment Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
  5. Thomason v. Red Bird Cab Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1952

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Rutledge v. Tultex Corp./Kings YarnSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  2. Hansel v. Sherman TextilesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  3. Harvey v. Raleigh Police DepartmentCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1989
  4. Gay v. JP Stevens & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
  5. Cross v. Blue Cross/Blue ShieldCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1991

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