Gay v. City of Rocky Mount

GREGORY BRYANT GAY, Plaintiff,

v.

CITY OF ROCKY MOUNT, a North Carolina Municipal Corporation, Defendant.

No. COA09-33

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Filed August 4, 2009

This case not for publication

Gay & Jackson, L.L.P., by Darren G. Jackson and Andy W. Gay, for Plaintiff.

Poyner Spruill LLP, by Richard J. Rose and Timothy W. Wilson, for Defendant.

STEPHENS, Judge.

I. Factual Background and Procedural History

Plaintiff Gregory Bryant Gay was employed by Defendant City of Rocky Mount as a first class lineman for electrical utilities. On 17 June 2004, Plaintiff was electrocuted while transferring…