Dial v. Cozy Corner Restaurant, Inc.

TIMMONS-GOODSON, Judge.

Cozy Corner Restaurant, Inc. (“defendant”) appeals an Opinion and Award entered 19 September 2002 by the North Carolina Industrial Commission (“the Full Commission”) in favor of Pearline Dial (“plaintiff’). We affirm.

Plaintiff filed a worker’s compensation claim alleging that she injured her right foot on 7 July 2000 when she struck it against the leg of a chair while working for defendant. Following the injury, plaintiff was treated at Pembroke Family Practice Center who referred her to Southeastern Orthopaedic Clinic where plaintiff was further treated by Dr. Staley…