I.C. No. 375303North Carolina Industrial Commission
Filed 7 March 1996
ORDER APPROVING COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE FULL COMMISSION BY THOMAS J. BOLCH COMMISSIONER
A duly executed compromise settlement agreement has been submitted by the parties for the Commission’s consideration.
APPEARANCES
Plaintiff: Benson Marshall, Greensboro, North Carolina; Robert A. Benson, Counsel of Record.
Defendants: Orbock, Bowden, Ruark
Dillard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Maureen T. Orbock, Counsel of Record.
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The parties now have executed and submitted for approval Compromise Settlement Agreement. That Agreement is incorporated herein by reference, and is approved in the amount of $13,000.00. Compliance with the terms of the Agreement shall discharge defendants from further liability under the Workers’ Compensation Act by reason of the injury giving rise to this claim.
An attorney’s fee in the amount of $3,250.00 is approved for plaintiff’s counsel. This amount shall be deducted from the sum due plaintiff and paid directly to plaintiff’s counsel.
It is to be noted, however, that this Order does not purport to approve, resolve or address any issue or matter over which the Industrial Commission has no jurisdiction, whether or not such issue or matter is referred to in the compromise settlement agreement executed by the parties in this action.
Defendants shall pay the costs.
S/ ________________________ THOMAS J. BOLCH COMMISSIONER