Legal Opinion
Hollin v. Johnston County Council on Aging
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided January 2, 2007No. COA06-310PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTER, Judge.
Norma G. Hollin (“plaintiff’) appeals from an opinion and award of the North Carolina Industrial Commission (“the Commission”) denying her claim for benefits pursuant to the Workers’ Compensation Act. Plaintiff argues that, as she was required to provide her own vehicle for transportation as part of her employment as a health care aide with the Johnston County Council on Aging (“defendant”), the injuries she sustained while traveling to her worksite arose out of and in the course of employment. We agree and therefore reverse the opinion and award of the Commission.
Plaintiff’s…
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- Allred v. Allred-Gardner, IncorporatedSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
- Smith v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Bass v. Mecklenburg CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962
- Creel v. Town of DoverCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1997
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