Legal Opinion

Hart v. Brienza

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided April 5, 2016No. 15-1078PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYSON, Judge.

*427 James Patrick Brienza ("Officer Brienza") and Gaston County (collectively, "Defendants") appeal from order granting in part and denying in part their motion for summary judgment. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

I. Factual Background

On 4 September 2010, Corey Scott Hart ("Plaintiff") attended a family gathering with his wife, Pamela Hart ("Mrs. Hart") and his cousin, Frances. Plaintiff consumed approximately twelve cans of beer before leaving shortly after midnight with Mrs. Hart and Frances. After Frances drove Plaintiff and Mrs. Hart to their residence, Plaintiff…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. In Re the Appeal From the Civil PenaltySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1989
  2. Corum v. University of North CarolinaSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  4. Howerton v. Arai Helmet, Ltd.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 2004
  5. Lowe v. BradfordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982

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3Cited by26 opinions

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