Town of Sandy Creek v. East Coast Contracting, Inc.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
McCullough, Judge.
The City of Northwest (“Northwest”), appeals from the trial court’s denial of its motion to dismiss East Coast Contracting, Inc.’s (“ECC”) third-party complaint. For the following reasons, we affirm the denial of Northwest’s motion on the limited basis of governmental immunity.
I. Background
This case began 9 September 2010 when The Town of Sandy Creek (“Sandy Creek”) filed suit against ECC, Engineering Services, *538PA (“ES”), and individuals seeking recovery for damages to Sandy Creek roads allegedly caused by ECC while ECC was constructing a sewer system for Northwest. Sandy…
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