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Ennis v. Henderson

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided March 21, 2006No. COA05-881PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALABRIA, Judge.

Wallie Henderson, Jr. and Annie Williams Henderson ("defendants") appeal the order finding Linda Wynne Ellis' ("plaintiff") acceptance of an offer of judgment valid. We reverse.

On 15 July 2004, plaintiff filed a complaint against defendants for alleged injuries suffered on 11 August 1999 in an automobile accident.1 On 12 August 2004, defendants filed an answer denying negligence and asserting several defenses.

On 6 December 2004, defendants, pursuant to Rule 68 of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, served an offer of judgment in the amount of $4,501.00 together with…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Burgess v. Your House of Raleigh, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1990
  2. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. EdmistenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
  3. Correll v. Division of Social ServicesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  4. Three Guys Real Estate v. Harnett CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1997
  5. Morgan v. SteinerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2005

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. N.C. State Bd. of Educ. v. StateCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017
  2. The City of Asheville v. FrostCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017
  3. N.C. State Bd. of Educ. v. StateCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017
  4. The City of Asheville v. FrostCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017

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