TRAVIS v. KNOB CREEK, INC.

No. 8625SC404.

353 S.E.2d 229 (1987)

Charles J. TRAVIS v. KNOB CREEK, INC. and Ethan Allen, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick, Harper and Dixon by Stephen M. Thomas and R. Allen Ingram, Jr., Hickory, for plaintiff-appellant.

Blakeney, Alexander & Machen by Whiteford S. Blakeney, Charlotte, for defendants-appellees.


PARKER, Judge.

Plaintiff assigns as error the trial judge's submission of the following issue to the jury:

4. Did the release executed by the plaintiff in December 1979 serve to bar the plaintiff from recovery upon the contract of employment?

Plaintiff contends that, as a matter of law, a release executed in December of 1979 could not act to bar a claim which did not arise until plaintiff was discharged on 27 January 1984. We disagree.

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