CLAYTON v. BURNETT

No. COA98-1633.

522 S.E.2d 785 (1999)

Mike CLAYTON, as personal representative of the Estate of Michelle Clayton Hall (deceased), Plaintiff, v. Dennis Hal BURNETT, Kenneth Henderson Trucking Company, Inc., Kenneth Henderson, Charles Woodrow Nelson d/b/a Nelson Truck Brokers, and Chip Lee Hall, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melrose, Seago & Lay, P.A., by Randal Seago, Sylva, for plaintiff-appellant.

Roberts & Stevens, P.A., by Wyatt S. Stevens and Frank P. Graham, Asheville, for defendant-appellees Dennis Hal Burnett, Kenneth Henderson Trucking Company, Inc., and Kenneth Henderson.

Sean P. Devereux, Asheville, for defendant-appellee Charles Woodrow Nelson d/b/a Nelson Truck Brokers.

Cloninger, Barbour & Arcuri, P.A., by Frederick S. Barbour and Alan D. McInnes, Asheville, for defendant-appellee Chip Lee Hall.


LEWIS, Judge.

This case arises out of an automobile accident that occurred in Habersham County, Georgia. On 2 July 1995, Michelle Clayton Hall and defendant Chip Lee Hall were married in North Carolina. Following their wedding, they started to Atlanta to catch a plane for their honeymoon. On the way, their car collided with a tractor-trailer driven by defendant Dennis Hal Burnett. Michelle Clayton Hall died instantly. Plaintiff Mike Clayton, the father of Michelle...

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