CLARK v. BURTON LINES, INC.

No. 848.

158 S.E.2d 569 (1968)

272 N.C. 433

Mrs. Annie Laura CLARK, Administratrix of the Estate of H. P. Clark, and Next Friend of Harold Wayne Clark, a minor son, and William Blanchard Clark, minor son, H. P. Clark, Deceased v. BURTON LINES, INC., Employer and Security Insurance Company, Carrier.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Xanthos, Burlington, for plaintiff appellant.

Sanders & Holt, by Emerson T. Sanders, Burlington, for defendant appellees.


PLESS, Justice.

The Workmen's Compensation Act and dozens of decisions of this Court are emphatic in holding that if there is any competent evidence to support a finding made by the Commission the court is bound by it. Latham v. Southern Fish & Grocery Co., 208 N.C. 505, 181 S.E. 640. The lower court set aside the award upon the two grounds set forth in the statement of facts which will be here examined separately.

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