BAILEY v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH

No. 522.

159 S.E.2d 28 (1968)

272 N.C. 680

Cullen Bunn BAILEY, Jr. v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas F. DeBank, Raleigh, for plaintiff.

Atty. Gen. T. W. Bruton and Staff Atty. L. Philip Covington, Raleigh, for defendant.


BRANCH, Justice.

G.S. § 143-291 provides for payment of damages for personal injuries sustained by any person "as a result of a negligent act of any officer, employee, involuntary servant or agent of the State while acting within the scope of his office, employment, * * * under circumstances where the state of North Carolina, if a private person, would be liable to the claimant in accordance with the laws of North Carolina. If the Commission finds that there...

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