Legal Opinion

Lassiter v. English

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 17, 1997No. COA96-1304PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*491GREENE, Judge.

Karen Michelle English (defendant) appeals from an order granting a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) for John T. Lassiter (plaintiff) and in the alternative seeks a new trial.

The plaintiff claims that he was injured in an automobile collision occurring on 28 February 1991 that was caused by the defendant’s negligence. The evidence at trial shows the plaintiff did not seek immediate medical treatment and in fact drove away from the accident scene. In his complaint, plaintiff alleges that “[a]s a result of the collision . .. [he] suffered injuries to his neck, head,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Worthington v. BynumSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
  2. Ruby Conway v. Chemical Leaman Tank Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. North Carolina National Bank v. BurnetteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  4. Cecil Scott, Cross-Appellants v. Monsanto Company, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. Garrison v. GarrisonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1987

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In Re the Will of BuckSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1999
  2. Watson v. DixonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1998
  3. Couch v. Private Diagnostic ClinicCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1999
  4. Culler v. HamlettCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2002
  5. Plasma Centers of America, LLC v. Talecris Plasma Resources, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012

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