Watson v. Harris Clay Co.

• Decision Date: 19 October 1955
• Docket Number: No. 318,318
• Citation: 242 N.C. 763,89 S.E.2d 465
• Parties: Elbert WATSON, Employee, v. HARRIS CLAY COMPANY, Employer (Self-Insurer).
• Court: North Carolina Supreme Court

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89 S.E.2d 465

242 N.C. 763

Elbert WATSON, Employee, v.HARRIS CLAY COMPANY, Employer (Self-Insurer).

No. 318

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Oct. 19, 1955

Warren H. Pritchard, Spruce Pine, for plaintiffappellant.

Stillwell & Stillwell, Sylva, McBee & McBee, Spruce Pine, and Fouts & Watson, Burnsville, for defendantappellee.

PER CURIAM.

When there is any competent evidence to support a finding of fact by the Industrial Commission, such finding is conclusive on appeal, even though there is evidence that would have supported a finding to the contrary.Creighton v. Snipes, 227 N.C. 90, 40 S.E.2d 612;Rewis v. New York Life Insurance Co., 226 N.C. 325, 38 S.E.2d 97.Therefore, in light of the Commission's findings of fact, the judgment of the court below must be

Affirmed.