Draughon v. Harnett County Board of Education

TYSON, Judge.

Lynetta Draughon (“plaintiff’), personal representative of the Estate of Max Draughon, appeals from summary judgment entered in favor of Stephen Ausley (“Ausley”), Raymond McCall (“McCall”), Jason Spell (“Spell”), and Don Wilson, Jr. (“Wilson”), (collectively “defendants”). We affirm.

*210I. Background

On 8 August 1998, Max Draughon (“decedent”) participated in a morning football practice at Triton High School. The practice was the first “contact” practice of the football season. Practices held during the week prior to the practice at issue involved “conditioning” and not “contact.”…