Legal Opinion

In re Pedestrian Walkway Failure

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 20, 2005No. COA04-1379PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCULLOUGH, Judge.

Plaintiff Tammy L. Hepler, individually and as the administratix of the estate of her husband, John A. Hepler, III, appeals from an order sanctioning her for discovery violations and requiring her to provide information and produce documents. We affirm.

FACTS

On 20 May 2000, a pedestrian walkway collapsed at the Lowe's Motor Speedway (hereinafter "the Speedway")1 in Concord, North Carolina, causing injuries to several people who were using the walkway to leave a NASCAR event. Defendant Tindall Corporation (hereinafter "Tindall") had been involved in constructing the collapsed…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Veazey v. City of DurhamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
  2. Sharpe v. WorlandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1999
  3. Veazey v. City of DurhamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
  4. Westminster Homes, Inc. v. Town of Cary Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2001
  5. State v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1987

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Williams v. United Community BankCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
  2. Feeassco, LLC v. Steel Network, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2019
  3. Baker v. RosnerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009
  4. Baker v. Speedway Motorsports, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2005
  5. Burns v. Kingdom Impact Global Ministries, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017

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