Legal Opinion

Trivette v. Yount

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 20, 2011No. COA11-446PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, JR., Robert N., Judge.

Peter Edward Yount (“Defendant”) appeals the trial court’s order denying his motion to dismiss and denying his motion for summary judgment. On appeal, Defendant contends the trial court erred by (1) exercising subject matter jurisdiction over this matter, as Plaintiffs’ remedy is limited to relief under the Workers’ Compensation Act and *479(2) denying Defendant’s motion for summary judgment because even if the trial court’s jurisdiction was proper, Defendant’s conduct as alleged does not constitute willful, wanton, and reckless negligence. After careful review, we…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Collingwood v. General Electric Real Estate Equities, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1989
  2. Woodson v. RowlandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  3. Pleasant v. JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  4. North Carolina Department of Transportation v. PageCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1995
  5. Harris v. MatthewsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2007

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Estate of Vaughn v. Pike Electric, LLCCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013
  2. Trivette v. YountSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2012
  3. Swan Beach Corolla, L.L.C. v. County of CurrituckCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
  4. Keesee v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
  5. Cheatham v. Town of TaylortownCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017

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