Legal Opinion
Denning-Boyles v. WCES, INC.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided August 6, 1996No. COA94-1231PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN, Judge.
Plaintiff appeals entry of summary judgment precluding claims against her former employer, defendant WCES, Inc. (WCES), for intentional infliction of emotional distress and punitive damages. She also appeals denial of her motion to amend her complaint. We conclude that summary judgment was improvidently granted.
Pertinent facts and background information include the following: in December 1992, plaintiff left her job as advertising manager of the Harnett County News to take a similar position with The Harnett Leader, a newspaper being established at that time in Harnett County by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hogan v. Forsyth Country Club Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
- Pembee Mfg. Corp. v. Cape Fear Const. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
- West v. King's Department Store, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1988
- Brown v. Burlington Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1989
- Carolina Equipment and Parts Company v. AndersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Watson v. DixonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1998
- Phillips v. Restaurant Management of Carolina, L.P.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001
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