Inman v. City of Whiteville

DAVIS, Judge.

Kayla J. Inman (“Plaintiff’) appeals from the trial court’s order dismissing her complaint against the City of Whiteville (“the City”) pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. On appeal, she contends that the trial court erred in dismissing her complaint based on the public duty doctrine. After careful review, we affirm the trial court’s order.

Factual Background

We have summarized the pertinent facts below using the statements contained in Plaintiff’s complaint, which we treat as true when reviewing an order dismissing a complaint pursuant to Rule…