Rutledge v. Sandlin

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Robb, J.:

This is an appeal by respondent and his insurance carrier in a workmen’s compensation case wherein the trial court reversed a denial of compensation by the commissioner by reason of the workman’s failure to file a claim, as required under G. S. 1949, 44-520a, and holding that claimant did file and serve his written demand within 120 days after medical and hospital services were furnished by respondent to claimant. We shall continue to refer to the parties as they were in the court below.

For the purpose of this appeal the facts are those set…