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WISE v. ALCOA, INC.

No. COA13-29.

752 S.E.2d 172 (2013)

Paulette Smith WISE, Executor of the Estate of Harvey Smith, Deceased Employee, Plaintiff, v. ALCOA, INC., Employer, Self-Insured, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 3, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace and Graham, P.A., by Michael B. Pross , Salisbury, for plaintiff-appellant.

Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, Greensboro, by Jeri L. Whitfield and Lisa K. Shortt , for defendant-appellee.

STEELMAN, Judge.

Where medical experts testified concerning subjects within their areas of expertise, the Industrial Commission did not err in admitting their testimony. The Commission did not err in finding that plaintiff's decedent suffered from Barrett's esophagus. There was evidence in the record to support the Commission's findings concerning risk factors applicable to decedent. The Commission did not abuse its discretion in denying plaintiff's motion to admit...

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