Legal Opinion

Cassell v. Collins

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided July 31, 1996No. 566A95PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MITCHELL, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff was stabbed by defendant Samuel L. Collins on 23 May 1991 while plaintiff was visiting a tenant of The Pines of Wilmington, an apartment complex managed by NPI Property Management Corporation (NPI). The assault occurred in the presence of a security guard who was an employee of defendant American Security and Investigation Systems, Inc. (ASI). By a contract with NPI, ASI had agreed to provide security guard services at The Pines of Wilmington. The contract provided that an unarmed, uniformed security guard was to patrol the apartment complex between the hours…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Foster v. Winston-Salem Joint VentureSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  2. Murrow v. DanielsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1988
  3. Moore v. CrumptonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
  4. Sawyer v. CarterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  5. Mickles v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1995

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Nelson v. FreelandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1998
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  3. Stein v. Asheville City Board of EducationSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2006
  4. Holshouser v. Shaner Hotel Group Properties One Ltd. PartnershipCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1999
  5. Trillium Ridge Condominium Ass'n v. Trillium Links & Village, LLCCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014

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