Johnson v. Mayo Yarns, Inc.

WALKER, Judge.

On 1 February 1996, plaintiff filed suit seeking damages from his former employer for his alleged wrongful termination. He alleged five claims for relief against defendant who moved to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the N.C. Rules of Civil Procedure, on the grounds that it failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. The trial court granted the motion dismissing all claims.

“[A] complaint should not be dismissed for failure to state a claim unless it appears beyond doubt that the plaintiff can prove no set of facts in support of his claim which…