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SMITH v. DACOTAH COTTON MILLS, INC.

No. 7622IC516.

230 S.E.2d 772 (1976)

31 N.C. App. 687

Christine K. SMITH, Employee, v. DACOTAH COTTON MILLS, INC., Employer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Carrier.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 15, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson & Biesecker, by Joe E. Biesecker and Roger S. Tripp, Lexington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Walser, Brinkley, Walser & McGirt, by G. Thompson Miller, Lexington, for defendants-appellees.

BRITT, Judge.

Plaintiff assigns as error the commission's conclusion that her injury by accident did not arise out of her employment. We find no merit in the assignment.

To be compensable under the Workmen's Compensation Act an injury must arise out of and in the course of employment. G.S. 97-2(6). The determinative question in this case is whether plaintiff's injury arose out of her employment. "Whether an accident...

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