Legal Opinion

Nicholson v. County of Onslow

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 20, 1994No. 934SC1092PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COZORT, Judge.

Plaintiff commenced this action against Onslow County on 30 April 1992 seeking recovery of damages for personal injuries. The City of Jacksonville was joined as a defendant on 22 January 1993. Both defendants filed motions for summary judgment which were granted on 30 August 1993. Plaintiff appeals, contending that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment. We affirm on the basis that the plaintiff was not able to show that she would be able to prove two essential elements of her case: (1) that there was a defect which caused her fall; and (2) that either defendant was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Roumillat v. Simplistic Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  2. Cook v. County of BurkeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Culler v. HamlettCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2002
  2. Durham Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated.North Carolina Business Court · 2003
  3. Campbell v. City of High PointCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001
  4. Campbell v. City of High PointCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001
  5. Pack Brothers Paint and Body Shop v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.North Carolina Business Court · 2003

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