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WOOLARD v. N.C. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 8810IC694.

377 S.E.2d 267 (1989)

Gilda WOOLARD, Administratrix of the Estate of Douglas Allen Woolard, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 21, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gaskins & Gaskins, P.A. by Herman E. Gaskins, Jr., and Darrell B. Cayton, Jr., Washington, for plaintiff-appellee.

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Monroe, Wyne, Atkins & Lennon, P.A. by George W. Lennon, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.

LEWIS, Judge.

Defendant brings forward five assignments of error grouped into three arguments. First, it contends the action is barred by the doctrine of sovereign immunity. Second, the Department of Transportation contends the Industrial Commission erred in concluding defendant's employee, Eason, was negligent or that Eason's negligence was a proximate cause of Woolard's injury. Finally, defendant contends the Industrial Commission erred in finding that the negligence...

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