Case Name: JAMES LINVILLE BROWN, Plaintiff-Employee v. WALNUT COVE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, Defendant-Employer, and NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Insurance Carrier
Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jurisdiction: North Carolina
Decision Date: 1986-06-03
Citations: 317 N.C. 147
Docket Number: No. 696A84
Parties: JAMES LINVILLE BROWN, Plaintiff-Employee v. WALNUT COVE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, Defendant-Employer, and NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Insurance Carrier
Judges: Justice BILLINGS took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
Reporter: North Carolina Reports
Volume: 317
Pages: 147–147

Head Matter:
JAMES LINVILLE BROWN, Plaintiff-Employee v. WALNUT COVE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, Defendant-Employer, and NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Insurance Carrier
No. 696A84
(Filed 3 June 1986)
Appeal by defendants pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) of the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals (Judge Hill with Judge Hedrick concurring and Judge Webb dissenting) reported at 71 N.C. App. 409, 322 S.E. 2d 443 (1984), affirming a workers’ compensation award by the Industrial Commission.
Jerry Rutledge for plaintiff appellee.
Tuggle, Duggins, Meschan & Elrod, P.A., by Richard L. Van-ore and J. Reed Johnston, Jr. for defendant appellants.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed.
Justice BILLINGS took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.