HIGGINS, Justice.
The facts controlling decision in this case are not in dispute. On and prior to May 25, 1965, Weaver Byers was a regular employee of the North Carolina State Highway Commission. Both employer and employee were subject to, and their employment relations were governed by, the North Carolina Workmen's Compensation Act. The employer was a self-insurer.
On May 25, 1965, Weaver Byers was injured when the highway bridge on which he was at work collapsed...
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