Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Lowe's Home Ctrs., LLC

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided May 1, 2018No. COA17-1272Published

1Opinion of the Court

ARROWOOD, Judge.

Deborah Wright Lewis ("plaintiff") appeals from the opinion and award of the Full Commission of the North Carolina Industrial Commission ("the Commission") denying her claim for workers' compensation benefits. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the Commission's opinion and award.

I. Background

On 19 February 2015, Lowe's Home Centers, LLC and Sedgwick Claims Management Services ("defendants") filed a Form 19 with the Commission reporting that plaintiff sustained an injury to her right shoulder while "pulling a box of nails down" on 11 February 2015. Defendants denied…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Holley v. Acts, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 2003
  2. Anderson v. LINCOLN CONSTRUCTION COMPANYSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  3. Richardson v. Maxim Healthcare/Allegis GroupSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2008
  4. Porter v. Shelby Knit, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
  5. Workman v. Rutherford Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2005

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