Legal Opinion

Boyd v. Mitchell

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 5, 1980No. 7910IC1019PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN (Robert M.), Judge.

We affirm the decision of the Industrial Commission. Johnson v. Hosiery Co., 199 N.C. 38, 153 S.E. 591 (1930) holds that *221under G.S. 97-2 an accident is compensable if it happens in employment incident to the proper operation of a business although the employment is casual. Deputy Commissioner Roney found facts to the effect that the plaintiff was employed by David Mitchell primarily to do farm work, that at the time he was injured he was engaged in logging which was incidental to repairing Banner-Mitchell Warehouse. He concluded from this that the work although…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. Asheville Hosiery Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1930

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Moffett v. Terrell Atlantic CorporationNorth Carolina Industrial Commission · 1998
  2. Moose v. WatkinsNorth Carolina Industrial Commission · 2009
  3. Rivera v. TrappNorth Carolina Industrial Commission · 1998

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