Peoples Security Life Insurance v. Hooks

MITCHELL, Justice.

The plaintiff contends that the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the trial court’s entry of judgment, pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, dismissing the plaintiffs claims. We conclude that the Court of Appeals was correct in affirming the dismissal.

The plaintiff, Peoples Security Life Insurance Company [hereinafter Peoples Life], brought this action alleging in its complaint that it is in the business of selling life, health and accident insurance policies. The defendant, Hooks, was employed by the plaintiff until 27 November 1985 as…