Roberts v. First-Citizens Bank and Trust Co.

478 S.E.2d 809 (1996)

Jennie S. ROBERTS, Plaintiff,

v.

FIRST-CITIZENS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Defendant.

No. COA95-1369.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 17, 1996.

Kennedy, Kennedy, Kennedy and Kennedy, L.L.P., by Harold L. Kennedy, III, Harvey L. Kennedy, Annie Brown Kennedy and Lauren Michelle Collins, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellee.

Ward and Smith, P.A., by William Joseph Austin, Jr. and Anne D. Edwards, New Bern, for defendant-appellant.

LEWIS, Judge.

The issue before us is whether plaintiff was wrongfully discharged from her employment with defendant. A jury determined that she…