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POWERS v. LADY'S FUNERAL HOME

No. 326A82.

295 S.E.2d 473 (1982)

Norwood Glenn POWERS, Employee, Plaintiff, v. LADY'S FUNERAL HOME, Employer, and American Employers Insurance Company, Carrier, Defendants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 5, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Williams, Willeford, Boger, Grady & Davis, P. A. by Brice J. Willeford, Jr., Samuel F. Davis, Jr., and Dan A. Boone, Kannapolis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hedrick, Feerick, Eatman, Gardner & Kincheloe by Hatcher Kincheloe, Charlotte, for defendants-appellees.

MEYER, Justice.

The facts of the case are not in dispute. The claimant, Norwood Glenn Powers, was employed by Lady's Funeral Home as a mortician and embalmer. On 29 July 1978, Mr. Powers began his employment at 8:00 a. m. He was to remain at the Funeral Home or on call at home until 8:00 a. m., the following morning. His duties included visiting the families of the deceased, making funeral arrangements, and embalming bodies. Apart from a one-hour break for supper...

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