Putman v. Alexander

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Majestic Mountain Construction, Inc. and Marsha Patterson-Jones (collectively “defendants”) appeal from Opinions and Awards by the North Carolina Industrial Commission (“Commission”) (1) awarding disability benefits, medical expenses, and attorney’s fees and costs to Michael Dewayne Putman and Darrell Thompson (collectively “plaintiffs”) and (2) assessing additional civil penalties against defendant Marsha Patterson-Jones. We affirm each of the Commission’s awards.

While defendants have maintained separate appeals, both appeals involve common questions of law, as evidenced…