Williams v. DEVERE CONST. CO., INC.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
BRYANT, Judge.
Because there exists an issue as to whether or not defendant City of Thomasville was engaged in a proprietary function that would make it subject to tort liability, we reverse the trial court’s conclusion that defendant City of Thomasville was engaged in a governmental function and thereby entitled to governmental immunity. Nevertheless, assuming arguendo defendant City of Thomasville is not entitled to a defense of governmental immunity, we hold plaintiffs’ negligence claim must fail because plaintiffs fail to allege what duty or control defendant City of Thomasville, located…
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