NORTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY INC v. ARMWOOD (2007)

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

NORTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. v. Terry Davis ARMWOOD, Jr.; Terry Davis Armwood, Sr., Individually and as Parent and Guardian for Terry Davis Armwood, Jr.; Ramona Armwood, Individually and as Parent and Guardian for Terry Davis Armwood, Jr.; Jimmy Lee Best; and Stella H. Bostic.

No. 99A07.

Decided: October 12, 2007

Young Moore and Henderson, P.A., by R. Michael Strickland and Glenn C. Raynor, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellant. Law Offices of Frank A. Cassiano, by Frank A. Cassiano, Greenville, for defendant-appellees, Terry Davis Armwood, Sr. and Ramona Armwood, individually and as parents and guardians of Terry Davis Armwood, Jr. Nexsen PruetAdams Kleemeier, PLLC, by James W. Bryan and Daniel W. Koenig, Greensboro, for Trucking Industry Defense Association, amicus curiae. Pinto Coates Kyre & Brown, PLLC, by David L. Brown, Greensboro, for North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys, amicus curiae. Rachel Scott Decker, Greensboro, for North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae.

For the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion, the decision of the Court of Appeals is reversed and this matter is remanded to the Court of Appeals for further remand to the trial court for further proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

PER CURIAM.

Justice HUDSON did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.

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