Legal Opinion

Privett v. Yarborough

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided October 19, 2004No. COA03-1655PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HUDSON, Judge.

On 17 May 2002, plaintiff Christopher Privett filed a complaint against defendant Mary Bullock Yarborough, seeking damages for personal injuries resulting from a car crash. On 10 June 2002, defendant answered, raising the defense of contributory negligence. On 12 June 2002, plaintiff replied alleging that defendant had the last clear chance to avoid the wreck. On 14 May 2002, the parties stipulated that only three issues could potentially be submitted to the jury: negligence of defendant, contributory negligence of plaintiff, and last clear chance by defendant. The parties…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Exum v. BoylesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
  2. Nealy v. GreenCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
  3. Kenan v. BassCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1999
  4. Shaw v. BurtonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1991

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Proffitt v. GosnellCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017

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