MCGOWEN v. RENTAL TOOL CO.

No. 924SC337.

428 S.E.2d 275 (1993)

109 N.C. App. 688

Hazel G. McGOWEN, Executrix of the Estate of Frederick McGowen, Plaintiff v. RENTAL TOOL COMPANY and D.G. Hudson Agency, Inc., a dissolved and liquidated corporation, d/b/a Tryon Gas Company, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stith and Stith, P.A. by F. Blackwell Stith and Susan H. McIntyre, New Bern, for defendant-appellant.

Ellis, Hooper, Warlick, Morgan & Henry by William J. Morgan, Jacksonville, for plaintiff-appellee.


JOHNSON, Judge.

The original plaintiff, Frederick McGowen, now deceased, filed a civil action against the defendants Rental Tool Company and D.G. Hudson Agency, Inc., a dissolved and liquidated corporation, d/b/a Tryon Gas Company, on 3 October 1989, seeking damages for personal injuries arising out of a fall from a scaffolding, which occurred on 16 October 1986.

Defendants, through their attorney, made a verbal offer of settlement totaling $63,000 to plaintiff...

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