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Taylor v. Town of Wake Forest

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 10, 1947PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWiNBORNE, J.

The appeal as it comes to us presents this question: Is the evidence shown in .the record on this appeal sufficient to support a finding that the death of John L. Taylor resulted from injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment by the Town of Wake Forest, within the meaning of the North Carolina Workmen’s Compensation Act? The answer is “No.”

Under the North Carolina Workmen’s Compensation Act, Public Laws 1929, Chapter 120, as amended, now Chapter 97 of the General Statutes, the condition antecedent to compensation is the occurrence of any injury (1) by accident (2)…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Conrad v. Cook-Lewis Foundry Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1930
  2. Harden v. Thomasville Furniture Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1930
  3. Lockey v. . Cohen, Goldman Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  4. Hunt v. . StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
  5. Chambers v. . Oil CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1930

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Vause v. Vause Farm Equipment Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
  2. Withers v. BlackSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1949
  3. Lewter v. Abercrombie Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  4. Berry v. Colonial Furniture Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
  5. Bell v. Dewey Bros.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1952

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