SLADE v. VERNON

No. 9217SC449.

429 S.E.2d 744 (1993)

110 N.C. App. 422

Fred Levette SLADE, and wife, Barbara J. Slade, Plaintiffs, v. C.D. VERNON, Sheriff of Rockingham County; Jack Kenneth Bryant, Chief Jailer of the Rockingham County Jail; Being Sued Individually and In Their Official Capacities, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moses & Moses, by Pinkney J. Moses, Greensboro, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, by James R. Morgan, Jr. and Allan R. Gitter, Winston-Salem, for defendants-appellants.


WELLS, Judge.

The sole question upon review is whether the trial court erred in denying defendants' summary judgment motion based upon public officers' immunity, governmental immunity and qualified immunity.

We first address the threshold issue of the reviewability of an order denying appellants' summary judgment motion. Generally, the denial of a motion for summary judgment is not appealable as an interlocutory order unless such order would deprive the appellant...

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