Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Friends of Weymouth, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 19, 1995No. 9420SC383PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COZORT, Judge.

In this wrongful termination case, the trial court submitted two issues to the jury. First, the jury found that defendant wrongfully terminated plaintiff’s employment in retaliation for plaintiffs suggestion that defendant return money to an insurance company. However, in their answer to the second issue, the jury also found that defendant would have terminated plaintiff notwithstanding the insurance incident. As a result, the trial court entered judgment in favor of defendant. The trial court denied plaintiff’s motions to set aside the verdict, to amend the judgment, and for a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  2. Clark v. MooreCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1983
  3. Smith v. ChildsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1993
  4. Brooks v. Stroh Brewery Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1989

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Abels v. Renfro Corp.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1997
  2. Wiley v. United Parcel Service, Inc.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1999
  3. Barber v. ConstienCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1998
  4. Lilly v. Mastec North America, Inc.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2004
  5. State v. Van JordanCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000

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