Legal Opinion
Frink v. Batten
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided July 17, 2007No. COA06-633PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEER, Judge.
Defendants Columbus County, Chris Batten (the Columbus County Sheriff), Alexander Singletary (th§ Columbus County Jail Administrator), and Billy Joe Farmer (the Columbus County Administrator) (collectively, the “Columbus County defendants”) appeal the denial of their motion to transfer venue. This action arises out of the suicide of Dewayne Devon Frink, which plaintiffs allege was the result of acts and omissions of the Columbus County defendants and the defendants employed by Robeson County (collectively, the “Robeson County defendants”).
Under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-77 (2005),…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Cecil v. City of High PointSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914
- Coats v. Sampson County Memorial Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
- Thompson v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
- Murphy v. City of High PointSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
- Wells v. Cumberland County Hospital System, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2002
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3Cited by7 opinions
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