Abbott v. North Carolina Bd. of Nursing
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTER, Judge.
Daisy Abbott ("plaintiff") appeals from an order of the trial court dismissing on sovereign immunity grounds her claim for relief against her employer, the North Carolina Board of Nursing ("the Board"). Plaintiff contends the Board is not a state agency to which sovereign immunity applies. We affirm the order of the trial court.
On 27 May 2004, plaintiff filed a complaint in Franklin County Superior Court alleging, inter alia, that the Board wrongfully terminated her employment. The complaint contained no allegations regarding any waiver of sovereign immunity by the Board. The…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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