Pardue v. Darnell

BIGGS, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order of summary judgment entered 25 September 2000, dismissing their civil negligence action against defendant. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Plaintiff, Pauline Pardue (Mrs. Pardue), and Sandra Darnell (defendant) were involved in a motor vehicle collision on 25 June 1996. Mrs. Pardue and her husband Lytle (plaintiffs) filed a civil negligence action on 5 March 1999, claiming that defendant’s negligence had caused the accident, and seeking damages for Mrs. Pardue’s injuries. The case came on for trial during the 15 May 2000 session of Superior…