TUCKER v. CITY OF CLINTON

No. COA94-798.

463 S.E.2d 806 (1995)

Billy TUCKER, Father, Antonio D'Juan Tucker, Minor, by and through his Guardian Ad Litem, Rhonda Parker, Donald Ray Tucker, Deceased, Employee, Plaintiffs; v. CITY OF CLINTON, Self-Insured Employer administered by GAB Business Services, Inc., and Carteret County, Self-Insured Employer administered by Sedgwick James of the Carolinas, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin R. Warrick, Clinton, for plaintiff.

Brooks, Stevens & Pope by Daniel C. Pope, Jr., and Michael C. Sigmon, Cary, for defendant.

Teague, Campbell, Dennis & Gorham by George W. Dennis, III, and Bryan T. Simpson, Raleigh, for Carteret County, defendant.


SMITH, Judge.

Plaintiff Rhonda A. Parker alleges that her child Antonio D'Juan Parker was fathered by the late Donald Tucker. Donald Tucker was a police officer killed in the line of duty. Based on her claim of paternity, Rhonda A. Parker seeks workers' compensation benefits for her child, claiming the child as a dependent survivor of the deceased Mr. Tucker. (Because Ms. Parker is the primary actor here, she is referred to as plaintiff). The contested issue is whether...

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