DocketNumber: I.C. NO. 781709.
Judges: <center> AMENDED OPINION AND AWARD for the Full Commission by DANNY LEE McDONALD, Commissioner, N.C. Industrial Commission.</center>
Filed Date: 3/2/2010
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 7/6/2016
23. Plaintiff received short-term disability payments for the period from August 10, 2008 through January 10, 2009 totaling $4,298.98. The benefits were fully funded by Defendant-Employer.
5. Plaintiff has shown that he was totally disabled from July 29, 2008 through January 12, 2009, in that he was physically incapable of any employment during that time spent recuperating from his total right hip replacement. Plaintiff is entitled to temporary total disability compensation for that period, subject to full credit for the $4,298.98 in short-term disability compensation that Plaintiff received during said period. N.C. Gen. Stat. §§
97-29 97-42 .
1. Subject to the attorney's fee provision below, Defendant shall pay Plaintiff, in a lump sum, temporary total disability compensation in the amount of $620.44 per week for the period from July 29, 2008 through January 12, 2009, less a credit of $4,298.98.
This the 25th day of February 2010.
S/___________________ DANNY LEE MCDONALD COMMISSIONER
CONCURRING:
S/___________________ LAURA K. MAVRETIC COMMISSIONER
S/___________________ DIANNE C. SELLERS COMMISSIONER *Page 1