Legal Opinion

Hedges v. Wake County Public School System

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 7, 2010No. COA09-1305PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGEE, Judge.

Candace Hedges (Plaintiff) was injured at work on I June 2007 when she walked into a workroom at Reedy Creek Elementary School to make copies of payroll materials. Plaintiff stumbled and fell as she entered the workroom. In a recorded statement to a representative ' of Key Risk Management Services (Defendant-Insurer), Plaintiff stated that: “As I walked into the workroom, stumbled, the floor was clear. There was nothing there to impede ... my walking in or anything. I just stumbled.” The Commission found that Plaintiff, carrying paperwork in her left arm, was unable to catch or…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Adams v. AVX Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1998
  2. Taylor v. Twin City ClubSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
  3. Allred v. Allred-Gardner, IncorporatedSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  4. Lockey v. . Cohen, Goldman Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  5. Roberts v. Burlington Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1988

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Morgan v. Morgan Motor Co. of AlbemarleCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013
  2. Philbeck v. University of MichiganCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
  3. Wilkes v. City of GreenvilleCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2015
  4. Cohen v. Franklin Cnty. Schools/n.C. Dep't of Pub. InstructionCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2018
  5. Holliday v. Tropical Nut & Fruit Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2015

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