YATES v. J.W. CAMPBELL ELEC. CORP.

No. 886SC1212.

382 S.E.2d 860 (1989)

Lief Cymone YATES and Bianca Odessa Yates, Minors, by Gary HENDERSON, Their Guardian Ad Litem; and Jewell Maxine Yates, Plaintiffs, v. J.W. CAMPBELL ELECTRICAL CORPORATION, Rex David Bass, and The Northampton County Board of Education, Defendants. J.W. CAMPBELL ELECTRICAL CORPORATION and Rex David Bass, Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. Tessie O. YATES, Third-Party Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennedy, Kennedy, Kennedy and Kennedy by Harvey L. Kennedy and Harold L. Kennedy, III, Winston-Salem, and Koonz, McKenney and Johnson by William P. Lightfoot, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert E. Smith, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee Northampton County Bd. of Educ.


JOHNSON, Judge.

Viewed in the light most favorable to plaintiffs, as we are required to do on motion by defendant for summary judgment, the evidence tends to show the following. On 2 January 1985, plaintiff Jewell Maxine Yates and her two children, plaintiff Lief Cymone Yates, then six months of age, and plaintiff Bianca Odessa Yates, then three years, were passengers in a 1982 Chevrolet van being operated by third-party defendant Tessie O. Yates. At approximately...

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